There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
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An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
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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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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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Bliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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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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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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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 ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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Silence is also conversation.
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The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
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Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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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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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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