There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
RAMANA MAHARSHIMisery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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All are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
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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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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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It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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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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If one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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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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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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What message is needed when heart speaks to heart?
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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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Wanting to reform the world without discovering one’s true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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