There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Do not try to know the truth, for knowledge by the mind is not true knowledge. But you can know what is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
There is nothing to practice. To know yourself, be yourself. To be yourself, stop imagining yourself to be this or that. Just… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You are not the mind. If you know you are not the mind, then what difference does it make if it's busy… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The moment you know your real being, you are afraid of nothing. Death gives freedom and power. To be free in the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
With self-awareness you grow more intelligent. In awareness you learn, in self-awareness you learn about yourself. Of course, you can only learn… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
All is a play in consciousness. All divisions are illusory. You can know the false only. The true you must yourself be. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Give up the idea of being a person, that is all. You need not become what you are anyhow. There is the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Use your mind. Remember. Observe. You are not different from others. Most of their experiences are valid for you too. Think clearly… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
To believe that you depend on things and people for happiness is due to ignorance of your true nature; to know that… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You want to know yourself. For this keep steadily in the focus of consciousness, the only clue you have: your certainty of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You are already perfect, only you don't know it. Learn to know yourself and you will discover wonders. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Learn to live without self concern. For this you must know your own true being as indomitable, fearless and ever victorious. Once… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
To know the self as the only reality and all else as temporal and transient is freedom, peace and joy. It is… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
When the mind is quiet, we come to know ourselves as the pure witness. We withdraw from the experience and its experiencer… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Would people know that nothing can happen unless the entire universe makes it happen, they would achieve much more with less expenditure… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Know yourself to be the changeless witness of the changeful mind. That is enough. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You need not know what you are. Enough to know what you are not. What you are you will never know, for… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I found myself desiring and knowing less and less, until I could say in utter astonishment: "I know nothing, I want nothing."… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Forgetting your Self is the greatest injury; all the calamities flow from it. Take care of the most important, the lesser will take care… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Let the dream unroll itself to its very end. You cannot help it. But you can look at the dream as a dream, refuse… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
As long as the mind is there, your body and your world are there. Your world is mind-made, subjective, enclosed within the mind, fragmentary,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I ask you what is the taste of your mouth all you can do is to say: it is neither sweet nor bitter, nor… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
To go beyond the mind, you must be silent and quiet. Peace and silence, silence and peace - this is the way beyond. Stop… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Absolute perfection is here and now, not in some future, near or far. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Having never left the house you are looking for the way home — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Once you understand that the false needs time and what needs time is false, you are nearer the Reality, which is timeless, ever in… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The universe is but a partial manifestation of your limitless capacity to become. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In reality, time and space exist in you. You do not exist in them. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image