When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.
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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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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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The enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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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 seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
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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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You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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