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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More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The normal self is the mind. The mind is with limitations. But pure Consciousness is beyond limitations, and is reached by investigation into the “I.”
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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In the Heart’s cavity, the sole Brahman as an ever-persisting ‘I’ shines direct in the form of the Self. Into the Heart enter thyself, with mind in search or in deeper plunge. Or by restraint of life-movement be firmly poised in the Self.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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There are no impediments to meditation. The very thought of such obstacles is the greatest impediment.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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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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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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The entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole Universe.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
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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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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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