The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
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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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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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The source of the ego is God.
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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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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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You are already That which you seek.
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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