Ramana Maharshi
Ramana Maharshi
Ramana Maharshi /ˈrʌmənə məhʌˈrɪʃi/was an Indian sage and jivanmukta. He was born Venkataraman Iyer, but was and is most commonly known under the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth20 December 1879
CountryIndia
light ego behinds
Take no notice of the ego and its activities, but see only the light behind.
reality light self
The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen.
light things-to-do objects
The thing to do is to concentrate on the seer and not on the seen, not on the objects, but on the Light which reveals them.
men light self
Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one's Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
heart reflection light
An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
light pay attention
We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
light goes-on masters
If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
mean light giving
Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
mean light giving
Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The Sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light. Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
abide disappear fight namely original primal reaches self struggle succeeds thoughts-and-thinking wants
If one wants to abide in the thought-free state, a struggle is inevitable. One must fight one's way through before regaining one's original primal state. If one succeeds in the fight and reaches the goal, the enemy, namely the thoughts, will all subside in the Self and disappear entirely.
Let come what comes, let go what goes. See what remains.
actions god ordinance result yield
Actions yield result by the ordinance of God as He wills.
best meditate
The best way to meditate is through meditation itself.
perishable
I am not the perishable body, but the eternal Self.