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Let go of the illusion of the separate self from "summary" of Be As You Are by Sri Ramana Maharshi
The idea of letting go of the illusion of the separate self is fundamental to the teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. He emphasizes the importance of understanding that the self we perceive as separate from others is merely an illusion. This illusion arises from our identification with the ego, which creates a sense of individuality and separateness. Ramana Maharshi points out that this sense of separateness is not real, but rather a construct of the mind. He encourages us to look within and question the nature of the self, to inquire deeply into who we really are beyond our thoughts, emotions, and physical body. By doing so, we can begin to see through the illusion of the separate self and recognize our true nature as pure awareness. Accord...
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