Ideas Quote by Ramana Maharshi

“Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality. Whatever you think it is, it looks like that.”

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Then all this earth shines like one house.

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

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Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant…

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The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more it will…

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Think of God; attachments will gradually drop away. If you wait till all desires disappear before starting your devotion and prayer, you will have…

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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. Meditating on Him or on the seer, the Self, there is a mental vibration 'I' to which all are reduced. Tracing the source of 'I', the primal 'I-I' alone remains over, and it is inexpressible. The seat of…

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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 pure and…

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The mind of one meditating on a single object becomes one-pointed. And one-pointedness of mind leads to abidance in the self. Real attainment is…

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Eating, bathing, going to the toilet, talking, thinking, and many other activities related to the body are all work. How is it that the…

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Knowing the Self, God is known.

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Every moment there is creation, every moment destruction. There is no absolute creation, no absolute destruction. Both are movement, and that is eternal.

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The entire Universe is condensed in the body, and the entire body in the Heart. Thus the Heart is the nucleus of the whole…

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