The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
RAMANA MAHARSHIConcentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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Pure Consciousness, which is the Heart, includes all, and nothing is outside or apart from it. That is the ultimate Truth.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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Silence is also conversation.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. ‘I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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As you are, so is the world.
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