Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThere is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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Peace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and Suffering only exist in the mind.
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Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. ‘I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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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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