This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIs it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
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Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
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Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
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A higher power is leading you; be led by the same. It knows what to do and how to do it.
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You and I are the same. What I have done is surely possible for all. You are the Self now and can never be anything else. Throw your worries to the wind, turn within and find Peace.
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The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can then carry on with your duties. If you meditate in the right manner then the current of mind induced will continue to flow even in the midst of your work.
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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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Apart from the body does the world exist? Has anyone seen the world without the body?
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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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Is it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.
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