Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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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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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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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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As you are, so is the world.
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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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By whatever path you go, you will have to lose yourself in the one. Surrender is complete only when you reach the stage `Thou art all’ and `Thy will be done’.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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The inquiry “who am I” turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
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The world is not outside you.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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