Knowing the Self, God is known.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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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.
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
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We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
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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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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.
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Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
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Having set one’s family in consonance with the community, he should make his family prosperous to ensure the prosperity of the community.
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You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.
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