The world is not outside you.
RAMANA MAHARSHIUnder whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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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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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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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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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.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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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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Knowing the Self, God is known.
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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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You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?
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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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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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