Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one’s being.
RAMANA MAHARSHIOne must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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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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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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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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The entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole Universe.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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The inquiry “who am I” turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
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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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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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