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"Experiences such as, 'I went; I came; I was; I did,' come naturally to everyone. From these experien..." — Ramana Maharshi
Experiences such as, 'I went; I came; I was; I did,' come naturally to everyone. From these experiences, does it not appear that the consciousness 'I' is the subject of those various acts? Enquiry into the true nature of that consciousness, and remaining as oneself, is the way to understand, through enquiry, one's true nature.
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