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.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGrace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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He that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
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As you are, so is the world.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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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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The very fact that we wish for liberation shows that freedom from all bondage is our real nature. It is not to be freshly acquired. All that is necessary is to get rid of the false notion that we are bound.
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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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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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Silence is also conversation.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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