When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
RAMANA MAHARSHIYou have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
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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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The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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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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You are already That which you seek.
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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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In the Heart’s cavity, the sole Brahman as an ever-persisting ‘I’ shines direct in the form of the Self. Into the Heart enter thyself, with mind in search or in deeper plunge. Or by restraint of life-movement be firmly poised in the Self.
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Is it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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See who is the doubter, who is the thinker. It is the ego. Hold it; the other thoughts will die away – the ego will be left pure. See the source from where the ego arises and abide in it. That is pure consciousness.
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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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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