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Bhagavan’s opinion is that this path of self-investigation is not merely the easiest of all paths, but also the most direct for all aspirants.
Sri Sadhu Om • The Path of Sri Ramana
Look upon him as your Guru with whom your mind gets attuned. The
Ramana Maharshi • Be As You Are: The spiritual teachings and wisdom of Sri Ramana Maharshi (Arkana)
But I say atma vichara [self-investigation]. This is the practical way. Chitta
Ramana Maharshi • Be As You Are: The spiritual teachings and wisdom of Sri Ramana Maharshi (Arkana)
So, at least in the beginning, a guru with knowledge of the Dharma who is from a traditional, institutionalized path is a safe bet.
Jamyang Khyentse • The Guru Drinks Bourbon?
He who is rich in the knowledge of the Self does not covet external power or possession.
Swami Paramananda • The Upanishads
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