Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGod illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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Turn your vision inward and then the whole world will be full of the Supreme Spirit.
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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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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
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The source of the ego is God.
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If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
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The fact is that you are not the body. The Self does not move but the world moves in it. You are only what you are.
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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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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.
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The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place.
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Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working in you.
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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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Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
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