The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
RAMANA MAHARSHIMind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Nearly all mankind is more or less unhappy because nearly all do not know the true Self. Real happiness abides in Self-knowledge alone. All else is fleeting. To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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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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Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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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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If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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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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Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
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If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket you can take away a bucketful.
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