Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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 relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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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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Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
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Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows ‘I am!’ No one can deny his own being.
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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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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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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