Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
RAMANA MAHARSHIOne 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.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
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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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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
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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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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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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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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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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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