The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more it will increase. You should seek the root of the ego and destroy it.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWe are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
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Turn your vision inward and then the whole world will be full of the Supreme Spirit.
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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 not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but simply being that which you always are and which you always have been.
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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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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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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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To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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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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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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