To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhy should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.
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To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to catch the thief, but nothing will be gained. So you must turn inward and see where the mind rises from, and then it will cease to exist.
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Pleasure and pain are only aspects of the mind. Our essential nature is happiness.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination.
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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.
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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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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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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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That is the ego which rises and sinks periodically. But you exist always. That which lies beyond the ego is consciousness – the Self.
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The Self is the heart, self-luminous. Illumination arises from the heart and reaches the brain, which is the seat of the mind. The world is seen with the mind; so you see the world by the reflected light of the Self.
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Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
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Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.
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See who is the doubter, who is the thinker. It is the ego. Hold it; the other thoughts will die away – the ego will be left pure. See the source from where the ego arises and abide in it. That is pure consciousness.
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Discover your undying Self and be immortal and happy.
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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