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
Ramana Maharshi quotes about
knows seeing
All are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
self giving generosity
All that one gives to others one gives to one's self. If this truth is understood, who will not give to others?
firsts problem existence
Existence of Isvara follows our conception of Isvara. Let us first know whose concept He is. The concept will be only according to the one who conceives. Find out who you are and the other problem will solve itself.
mind tapas sound
If one watches whence the notion 'I' arises, the mind gets absorbed there; that is tapas. When a mantra is repeated, if one watches whence that mantra sound arises, the mind gets absorbed there; that is tapas.
self ego mind
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.
evil ego subjects
There must be a subject to know the good and evil. Thatsubject is the ego.
greatest render service
Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.
accepts courts higher man power
It is the Higher Power which does everything, and the man is only a tool. If he accepts that position, he is free from troubles; otherwise, he courts them.
perishable
I am not the perishable body, but the eternal Self.
best meditate
The best way to meditate is through meditation itself.
actions god ordinance result yield
Actions yield result by the ordinance of God as He wills.