In the Heart’s cavity, the sole Brahman as an ever-persisting ‘I’ shines direct in the form of the Self. Into the Heart enter thyself, with mind in search or in deeper plunge. Or by restraint of life-movement be firmly poised in the Self.
RAMANA MAHARSHIAll that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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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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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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By whatever path you go, you will have to lose yourself in the one. Surrender is complete only when you reach the stage `Thou art all’ and `Thy will be done’.
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Food affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary since it makes the mind more pure and harmonious.
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The solution to your problem is to see who has it.
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
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That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
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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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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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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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