Ramana Maharshi Quotes

Divine mind is the one and only reality.

If there is anything besides the Self there is reason to fear? Who sees the second? First, the ego arises and sees objects as external. If the ego does not rise, the Self alone exists and there is no second.

You are the universe, you aren't in the universe.

If you're trained in metaphysics, you don't see the world as distinct from yourself. You are one with the world.

To know that you are God is another way of saying that you feel completely one with this universe.

In so far as we think, we are the all-one being that pervades everything.

Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short and long, life and death? Can you let go of all these dualities and embrace the Tao without skepticism or panic? If so, you can reach the heart of the Integral Oneness.

By the dharma is meant the heart, for there is no dharma apart from the heart.

'I Am' is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.

You are not IN the universe, you ARE the universe.

The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.

There is One Infinite Spirit and every time man says, "I am" he proclaims it.

Consciousness is not in the body; the body is in consciousness. And you are that consciousness.

But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail

If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper? ?To be? is to inter-be. We cannot just be by ourselves alone. We have to inter-be with every other thing. This sheet of paper is, because everything else is.

Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at the same time universal. It is while realising our individual nature that we realise even our national and universal nature. Each is an infinite circle whose centre is everywhere and circumference nowhere. By practice one can feel universal Selfhood which is the essence of Hinduism. He who sees in every being his own Self is a Pandita (sage).

This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.

Underneath your physical and psychological form, you are one with Life itself, one with Being.

The essence of Vedanta is that there is but one Being and that every soul is that Being in full, not a part of that Being.

When we're identified with Awareness, we're no longer living in a world of polarities. Everything is present at the same time.

◦"At the deepest level of Being, you are one with all that is

We want to worship a living God. I have not seen anything but God all my life, nor have you... He is everywhere, saying, "I am." The moment you feel "I am," you are conscious of Existence. Where shall we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being?

The place where even the slightest trace of the 'I' does not exist, alone is Self.

Where-so-ever beings exist throughout all galaxies, it doesn't make any difference - you are all of them....and when they come into being, that's you coming into being.