Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
RAMANA MAHARSHIRemove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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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 pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
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The ego’s phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I’-thought rises.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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Food affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary since it makes the mind more pure and harmonious.
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters.
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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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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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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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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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