The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIt is said that the I-activity is the root of all activities. From where the I-thought emerges, that in short is the heart.
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Silence is also conversation.
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All that one gives to others one gives to one’s self. If this truth is understood, who will not give to others?
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The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see.
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It is said that the I-activity is the root of all activities. From where the I-thought emerges, that in short is the heart.
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The very fact that we wish for liberation shows that freedom from all bondage is our real nature. It is not to be freshly acquired. All that is necessary is to get rid of the false notion that we are bound.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
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See who is the doubter, who is the thinker. It is the ego. Hold it; the other thoughts will die away – the ego will be left pure. See the source from where the ego arises and abide in it. That is pure consciousness.
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Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady by assiduous meditation.
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The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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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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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.
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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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