It is within your competence to think and thus to get bound or to cease thinking and thus be free.
RAMANA MAHARSHITime is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
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Without 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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Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.
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The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry. It is entirely up to him.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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Your own Self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
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Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.
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Knowing the Self, God is known.
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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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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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