Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
RAMANA MAHARSHIFor those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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There are no impediments to meditation. The very thought of such obstacles is the greatest impediment.
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The world is not outside you.
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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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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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The inquiry “who am I” turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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Call it by any name, God, Self, the Heart, or the Seat of Consciousness, it is all the same.
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There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.
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Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is ever happy. Neither grief nor misery is experienced in this state.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
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It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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