Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
RAMANA MAHARSHIHe who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
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You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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That is the ego which rises and sinks periodically. But you exist always. That which lies beyond the ego is consciousness – the Self.
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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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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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just removed the earth which was filling the space there. The space was there then and is also there now.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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Does one require proof of one’s own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.
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