If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
RAMANA MAHARSHIFood affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary since it makes the mind more pure and harmonious.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters.
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He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.
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Discover your undying Self and be immortal and happy.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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The solution to your problem is to see who has it.
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Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
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Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
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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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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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You are already That which you seek.
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The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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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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This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
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