The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
RAMANA MAHARSHITurn 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.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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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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Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
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The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
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Guru, God and Self are One.
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