Ramana Maharshi

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Ramana Maharshi was an Indian Hindu sage widely regarded by his followers and by "most advocates of Advaita" as a jivanmukta. He was born Venkataraman Iyer, but is mostly known by the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi.

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Notable works: The collected works of Ramana Maharshi

About Ramana Maharshi

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Ramana Maharshi · Page 2

Guru, God and Self are One

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God

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The Self does not move. The world moves in it.

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Doe

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Love is verily the heart of all religions.

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Heart

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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.

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Notice

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Then all this earth shines like one house.

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Earth

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The end of all wisdom is love, love, love.

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Ends

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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.

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Heart

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Suffering is the way for Realization of God.

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God

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The Higher Power knows what to do and how to do it. Trust it.

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Higher

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Does one require proof of one's own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.

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Aware

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There must be a subject to know the good and evil. Thatsubject is the ego.

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Ego

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Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.

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Most powerful

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Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.

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Bad thoughts

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We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.

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Ideas

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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.

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Care

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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.

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Change

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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…

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Advaita

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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.

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Buddhism

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Food affects the mind. For the practice of any kind of yoga, vegetarianism is absolutely necessary since it makes the mind more…

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Food

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Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady…

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Bliss

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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…

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Done

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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;…

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Duty

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By constantly keep one's attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.

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Attention

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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he…

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Age

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There is neither past nor future. There is only the present. Yesterday was the present to you when you experienced it, and…

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Inspirational

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Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what…

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Certain

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Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that. If you call…

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Calling

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Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with…

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Aim

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Place your burden at the feet of the Lord of the universe who is ever victorious and accomplishes everything. Remain all the…

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Absolutes

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Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of…

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Aim

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Till you reach the state of jnana and thus wake out of maya you must do social service by relieving suffering whenever…

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Doers

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Doubts never end. If one doubt is removed, another takes its place. It is like removing the leaves of a tree one…

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Doubt

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The master is within; meditation is meant to remove the ignorant idea that he is only outside. If he is a stranger…

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Body

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Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of…

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Bliss

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How does one get rid of fear? Ramana: What is fear? It is only a thought. If there is anything besides the…

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Arise

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You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present…

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Accustomed

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That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala.…

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Birth

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Liberation exists- and you will never be liberated.

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Exists

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Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.

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Force

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The solution to your problem is to see who has it.

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Inspirational

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Ramana Maharshi by topic

Self (94) Mind (73) Psychology (66) Identity (54) Inspirational (53) Philosophy of Mind (37) World (34) Meditation (32) Love (31) Heart (29) Real (27) Ifs (26) Yoga (25) Nature (23) Ego (22) Consciousness (22) Knows (21) Body (21) Thinking (20) Realization (20) Doe (19) Truth (17) States (17) Spiritual (16) Practice (16)