Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
RAMANA MAHARSHILet knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
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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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It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is ever happy. Neither grief nor misery is experienced in this state.
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An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
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The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one’s being.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
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