We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just removed the earth which was filling the space there. The space was there then and is also there now.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf 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.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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True silence is really endless speech.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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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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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.
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The inquiry “who am I” turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
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