The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True “I” enjoys the stillness of bliss.
RAMANA MAHARSHIFor those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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Discover your undying Self and be immortal and happy.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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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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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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As you are, so is the world.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Apart from the body does the world exist? Has anyone seen the world without the body?
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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