The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhen there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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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.
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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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To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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Silence is also conversation.
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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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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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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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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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Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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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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We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.
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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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The world is not outside you.
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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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