Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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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Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
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If a person realises his position and stays in his own self, things that are to happen will happen. Things that are not to happen will not happen. The shakti that is in the world, is only one. All these troubles arise if we think that we are separate from that shakti.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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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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Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
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What message is needed when heart speaks to heart?
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Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?
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Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own source, this is all that is required.
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There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
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True silence is really endless speech.
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Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see.
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Grace is within you. Grace is your self. Grace is not something to be acquired from others. If it is external, it is useless. All that is necessary is to know its existence is in you. You are never out of its operation.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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