Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
RAMANA MAHARSHILove is verily the heart of all religions.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.
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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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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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Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is ever happy. Neither grief nor misery is experienced in this state.
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There are no impediments to meditation. The very thought of such obstacles is the greatest impediment.
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The source of the ego is God.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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The macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm.
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