Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?
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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 ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.
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Call it by any name, God, Self, the Heart, or the Seat of Consciousness, it is all the same.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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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.
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Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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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 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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