The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.

Ramana Maharshi

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The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see.
RAMANA MAHARSHI

Ego Perception
The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
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End Illusion Oneself
Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.

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Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.
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Doubt Rise
The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.

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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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Measurement
If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.

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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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Mindset
Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.

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Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.

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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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Mindset Oneself
You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.

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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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Aware Known
Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.

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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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Oneself
Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.

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Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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Ego
Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.

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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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Grace
Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.

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Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
RAMANA MAHARSHI

Correct Transformation
The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.

RAMANA MAHARSHI

The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
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Grasp Mindset
A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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The world is not outside you.

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The world is not outside you.
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The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.

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