When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhen one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe end of all wisdom is love, love, love.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf one’s mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIt is said that the heart is in the microcosm just as the orb of the sun in the macrocosm. The mind in Sahasrara is like the disc of the moon.
RAMANA MAHARSHIWhenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, “To whom did this thought arise?”
RAMANA MAHARSHIThoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
RAMANA MAHARSHISilence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.
RAMANA MAHARSHISense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
RAMANA MAHARSHIMisery does not exist in reality but only in mere imagination.
RAMANA MAHARSHIExistence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGrace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it.
RAMANA MAHARSHIIf the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
RAMANA MAHARSHIPeace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
RAMANA MAHARSHI