The macrocosm is in its entirety in the body. The body is in its entirety in the heart. Therefore heart is the summarised form of all the macrocosm.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThat alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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If you go the way of your thoughts you will be carried away by them and you will find yourself in an endless maze.
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We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
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The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and is the core of all beings. Hence it is called the Heart.
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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 body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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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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The world is not outside you.
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There is no seeing. Seeing is only being.
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He whose pure mind turns inward and searches whence does this ‘I’ arise, knows the Self and merges in You, the Lord, as a river into the sea.
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Turn your vision inward and then the whole world will be full of the Supreme Spirit.
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
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