Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one’s being.
RAMANA MAHARSHIKnowing the Self, God is known.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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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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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
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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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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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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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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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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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