When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life.
RAMANA MAHARSHIAn unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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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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We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just removed the earth which was filling the space there. The space was there then and is also there now.
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This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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What message is needed when heart speaks to heart?
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Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
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Does one require proof of one’s own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.
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Dive deep into the chambers of your heart. Find out the real, infinite ‘I’. Rest there peacefully for ever and become identical with the Supreme Self.
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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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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Silence is also conversation.
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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
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