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 MAHARSHIThere must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Apart from the body does the world exist? Has anyone seen the world without the body?
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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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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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Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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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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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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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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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.
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One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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