Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one’s being.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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It is said that the heart is in the microcosm just as the orb of the sun in the macrocosm. The mind in Sahasrara is like the disc of the moon.
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See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.
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Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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The normal self is the mind. The mind is with limitations. But pure Consciousness is beyond limitations, and is reached by investigation into the “I.”
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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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As you are, so is the world.
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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The source of the ego is God.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
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