Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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Does one require proof of one’s own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.
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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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Under 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.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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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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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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Grace is within you. Grace is your self. Grace is not something to be acquired from others. If it is external, it is useless. All that is necessary is to know its existence is in you. You are never out of its operation.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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