See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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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 man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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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 source of the ego is God.
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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. ‘I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
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You are already That which you seek.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
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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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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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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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