Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThere must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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Peace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
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Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
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Self-reform automatically brings about social reform.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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