Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWe are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The deeply learned ones know the mind as the directly expressed meaning of the supreme knowledge. The heart is the meaning aimed at. The Supreme is none other than the heart.
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Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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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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Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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You are already That which you seek.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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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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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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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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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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