Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend.
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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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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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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.
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Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
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When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved.
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