That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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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That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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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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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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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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Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
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Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.
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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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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is ever happy. Neither grief nor misery is experienced in this state.
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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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