When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGuru, God and Self are One.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The normal self is the mind. The mind is with limitations. But pure Consciousness is beyond limitations, and is reached by investigation into the “I.”
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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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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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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What message is needed when heart speaks to heart?
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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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There is no seeing. Seeing is only being.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
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You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
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Silence is also conversation.
RAMANA MAHARSHI