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
yoga said source
The "I" thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the "I" thought has to be inquired into.
spiritual wisdom yoga
Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also the goal of all. The method is chosen according to one's own fitness. The goal for all is the same. Yet different names are given to the goal only to suit the process preliminary to reaching the goal. Bhakti, Yoga, Jnana are all the same.
yoga self doubt
Realization is our true nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need to be doubting whether we would gain or lose the self.
yoga self awareness
Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.
yoga men self
There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.
thinking-of-you yoga grief
Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is ever happy. Neither grief nor misery is experienced in this state.
yoga self mind
Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
yoga mind inquiry
The inquiry "who am I" turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
yoga realization disappear
Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.
yoga reality mind
Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
yoga ideas realization
Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized.
yoga realization delusion
Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
spiritual yoga people
A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.
yoga mind stills
When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.