If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
RAMANA MAHARSHIBliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
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He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.
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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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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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You and I are the same. What I have done is surely possible for all. You are the Self now and can never be anything else. Throw your worries to the wind, turn within and find Peace.
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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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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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