We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe deeply learned ones know the mind as the directly expressed meaning of the supreme knowledge. The heart is the meaning aimed at. The Supreme is none other than the heart.
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To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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You are already That which you seek.
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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 main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking of other matters.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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The ego’s phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I’-thought rises.
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The very fact that we wish for liberation shows that freedom from all bondage is our real nature. It is not to be freshly acquired. All that is necessary is to get rid of the false notion that we are bound.
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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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You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself in yourself.
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All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
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Remain still, with the conviction that the Self shines as everything yet nothing, within, without, and everywhere.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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