The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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Why should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.
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All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
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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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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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The ego’s phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I’-thought rises.
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When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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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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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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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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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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