The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can then carry on with your duties. If you meditate in the right manner then the current of mind induced will continue to flow even in the midst of your work.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
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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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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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Remain still, with the conviction that the Self shines as everything yet nothing, within, without, and everywhere.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. That subject is the ego.
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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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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
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Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.
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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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That alone is Real which exists by itself, which reveals itself by itself and which is eternal and unchanging.
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We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just removed the earth which was filling the space there. The space was there then and is also there now.
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If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.
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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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