The enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhat comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
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You are already That which you seek.
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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and Suffering only exist in the mind.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just removed the earth which was filling the space there. The space was there then and is also there now.
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Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.
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The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
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If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
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