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“Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed.”

Quote by Ramana Maharshi

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Ramana Maharshi

Ramana Maharshi, a mystic and philosopher from India, was born on December 30, 1879, and passed away on April 14, 1950. He is considered one of the greatest spiritual teachers of modern India, known for his concise and profound teachings and his inner spiritual experiences. more

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