Love is verily the heart of all religions.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, ‘Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!’ This should be one’s practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
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Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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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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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.
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To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.
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When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.
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