Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.
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The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.
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Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own source, this is all that is required.
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Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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Wanting to reform the world without discovering one’s true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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The source of the ego is God.
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You are already That which you seek.
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The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
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Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady by assiduous meditation.
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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