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’.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything.
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The Self is the heart, self-luminous. Illumination arises from the heart and reaches the brain, which is the seat of the mind. The world is seen with the mind; so you see the world by the reflected light of the Self.
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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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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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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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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
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The state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything.
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Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender.
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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