Ramana Maharshi — Spiritual Quotes

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Ramana Maharshi Quotes

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Ramana Maharshi

Spiritual Teacher

Spiritual

“If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.”

Self Doe Ego

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Ramana Maharshi

Spiritual Teacher

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“You are awareness. Awareness is another name for you. Since you are awareness there is no need to attain or cultivate it. All that you have to do is to give up being aware of other things, that is of the not-Self. If one gives up being aware of them then pure awareness alone remains, and that is the Self.”

Self Names Giving Up

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“Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.”

Grace Surrender

♥ 36

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“The source of the ego is God.”

Ego Source

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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.”

Self Doe Moving

♥ 35

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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.”

Heart Self Light

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“'I Am' is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.”

Self Names

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“The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.”

Self Reality

♥ 30

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“You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.”

Thinking Needs States

♥ 34

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“By the inquiry 'Who am I?'. The thought 'who am I?' will destroy all other thoughts, and like the stick used for stirring the burning pyre, it will itself in the end get destroyed. Then, there will arise Self-realization.”

Self Burning Inquiry

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“The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.”

Wisdom Simple Fun

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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 harmonious.”

Practice Yoga Vegetarianism

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