Pure Consciousness, which is the Heart, includes all, and nothing is outside or apart from it. That is the ultimate Truth.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhen there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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The entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole Universe.
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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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He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized.
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The state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything.
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The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world
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Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own source, this is all that is required.
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