Quotes by Brahman The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world Ramana Maharshi brahman real world The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage. Ramana Maharshi brahman sage mind Man is the nearest approach to Brahman. Swami Vivekananda brahman approach men In one sense Brahman is known to every human being; he knows, "I am"; but man does not know himself as he is. Swami Vivekananda brahman doe men