If you are vigilant and make a stern effort to reject every thought when it rises, you will soon find that you are going deeper and deeper into your own inner self, where there is no need for your effort to reject the thoughts. Ramana Maharshi deepeffortfind share on social
God has no resolve; no karma attaches itself to Him. Ramana Maharshi attachegodkarma Change image and share on social
The Self is self-luminous without darkness and light, and is the reality which is self-manifest. Therefore, one should not think of it as this or as that. The very thought of thinking will end in bondage. Ramana Maharshi bondagedarknessend share on social
There is no doubt whatsoever that the universe is the merest illusion. Ramana Maharshi doubtillusionmere Change image and share on social
Actions yield result by the ordinance of God as He wills. Ramana Maharshi actiongodordinance Change image and share on social
When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation. Ramana Maharshi distractionmeditationthought Change image and share on social
All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only. Ramana Maharshi badcentreego share on social
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. Ramana Maharshi aimcommonconcentration share on social
I am not the perishable body, but the eternal Self. Ramana Maharshi bodyeternalperishable Change image and share on social
