Knowing the Self, God is known.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGrace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.
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As you are, so is the world.
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The solution to your problem is to see who has it.
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
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There is no Truth. There is only the truth within each moment.
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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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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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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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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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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more it will increase. You should seek the root of the ego and destroy it.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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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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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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All are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
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