Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant meditation it gains strength.
RAMANA MAHARSHIBeyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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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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There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and Suffering only exist in the mind.
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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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If 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.
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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but simply being that which you always are and which you always have been.
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Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, “I am the do-er.”
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