Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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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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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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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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Happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
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Having set one’s family in consonance with the community, he should make his family prosperous to ensure the prosperity of the community.
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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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Truth burns up all karma and frees you from all births.
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The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
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Self-inquiry is the process and the goal also. ‘I am’ is the goal and the final reality. To hold to it with effort is self-inquiry. When spontaneous and natural it is realization.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
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God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
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