The state we call realization is simply being oneself, not knowing anything or becoming anything. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed. — Ramana Maharshi Duality Copy Share Image
Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence. — Ramana Maharshi Language Copy Share Image
Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one's own awareness is direct knowledge. — Ramana Maharshi Awareness Copy Share Image
Grace is not something outside or you.. In fact, your very desire for grace is due to grace that is already working… — Ramana Maharshi Desire Copy Share Image
If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket… — Ramana Maharshi Abundance Copy Share Image
Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness… — Ramana Maharshi Awareness Copy Share Image
The more you prune a plant, the more it grows. So too the more you seek to annihilate the ego, the more… — Ramana Maharshi Ego Copy Share Image
The seat of Realization is within and the seeker cannot find it as an object outside him. That seat is bliss and… — Ramana Maharshi Bliss Copy Share Image
Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
You have to ask yourself the question 'Who am I?' This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“Time is only an idea. There is only the Reality Whatever you think it is, it looks like that. If you call… — Ramana Maharshi Clock Copy Share Image
To ask the mind to kill itself is like making the thief the policeman. He will go with you and pretend to… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Your duty is to be and not to be this or that. 'I am that I am' sums up the whole truth.… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Silence is never-ending speech. Vocal speech obstructs the other speech of silence. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings.… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
In accordance with the prarabdha of each, the One whose function it is to ordain makes each to act. What will not… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
You are awareness. Awareness is another name for you. Since you are awareness there is no need to attain or cultivate it.… — Ramana Maharshi Awareness Copy Share Image
Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of… — Ramana Maharshi Bliss Copy Share Image
The master is within; meditation is meant to remove the ignorant idea that he is only outside. If he is a stranger… — Ramana Maharshi Body Copy Share Image
How does one get rid of fear? Ramana: What is fear? It is only a thought. If there is anything besides the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The experience of not forgetting consciousness alone is the state of devotion which is the relationship of unfading real love, because the… — Ramana Maharshi Bliss Copy Share Image
Every living being longs always to be happy, untainted by sorrow; and everyone has the greatest love for himself, which is solely… — Ramana Maharshi Daily experience Copy Share Image
