You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
RAMANA MAHARSHIKnowing the Self, God is known.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Whenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, “To whom did this thought arise?”
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized.
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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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Non-action is unceasing activity. The sage is characterized by eternal and intense activity. His stillness is like the apparent stillness of a fast rotating gyroscope.
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Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows ‘I am!’ No one can deny his own being.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
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We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
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The macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm.
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By constantly keep one’s attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.
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An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
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