Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
RAMANA MAHARSHII Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Remain still, with the conviction that the Self shines as everything yet nothing, within, without, and everywhere.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
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Silence is also conversation.
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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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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can then carry on with your duties. If you meditate in the right manner then the current of mind induced will continue to flow even in the midst of your work.
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You may go on reading any number of books on Meditation. They can only tell you ‘Realize the Self’. The Self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself in yourself.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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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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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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Whenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, “To whom did this thought arise?”
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