See who is the subject; and this inquiry leads you to pure Consciousness beyond the subject. β¨ The Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi.
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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 to be fully conscious, to be aware of surroundings and β¦ βΆ
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