No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life.
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Bliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind.
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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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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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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.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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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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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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