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“When one makes the mind stick to one thought, the mind becomes rock-steady and the energy is conserved.”

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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