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.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWithout seeing the origin of light, the true form of one’s Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
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Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
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Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
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Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
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All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of 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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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and Suffering only exist in the mind.
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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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You and I are the same. What I have done is surely possible for all. You are the Self now and can never be anything else. Throw your worries to the wind, turn within and find Peace.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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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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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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See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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