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.
RAMANA MAHARSHIInstead 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 macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm.
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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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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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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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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
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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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As you are, so is the world.
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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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Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
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Dive deep into the chambers of your heart. Find out the real, infinite ‘I’. Rest there peacefully for ever and become identical with the Supreme Self.
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Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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