What is Bliss but your own being?

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What is Bliss but your own being? You are not apart from Being which is the same as Bliss. You are now thinking that you are the mind or the body which are both changing and transient. But you are unchanging and eternal. That is what you should know.

Source Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Talk 653, §2 · 📖 Read the full text on his ashram’s website

✨ To meditate on today

According to Ramana Maharshi, answering a visitor convinced that happiness can only come from a master's grace, bliss is not elsewhere: it is your own nature, unchanging and eternal, beneath the changing mind and body. Today, when you expect your happiness from something outside, pause and look for a moment within you for the quiet peace that is already there.

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