To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe 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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Peace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, “I am the do-er.”
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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.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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Knowing the Self, God is known.
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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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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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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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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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