The search “Who am I” ends in the annihilation of the illusory “I” and the Self which remains over will be as clear as a gooseberry in the palm of one’s hand.
RAMANA MAHARSHIMind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?
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Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief, “I am the do-er.”
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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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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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
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Then all this earth shines like one house.
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Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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Bliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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You are already That which you seek.
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By whatever path you go, you will have to lose yourself in the one. Surrender is complete only when you reach the stage `Thou art all’ and `Thy will be done’.
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