Misery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
RAMANA MAHARSHIHe that sees the Lord in the temple, the living body, by seeking Him within, can alone see Him, the Infinite, in the temple of the universe, having become the Endless Eye.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Meditation applies the brakes to the mind.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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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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The Sage has no thinking mind and therefore there are no ‘others’ for him.
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The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
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That which is not present in deep dreamless sleep is not real.
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The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or reaching some goal which is far away, but simply being that which you always are and which you always have been.
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The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
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There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
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There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.
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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
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If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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