There is nothing wrong with God's creation. Mystery and Suffering only exist in the mind. Ramana Maharshi More Quotes by Ramana Maharshi More Quotes From Ramana Maharshi Knowing the Self, God is known. Ramana Maharshi knownknowingself An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart. Ramana Maharshi lightreflectionheart ...Bliss is not something to be got. On the other hand you are always Bliss. This desire [for Bliss] is born of the sense of incompleteness. To whom is this sense of incompleteness? Enquire. In deep sleep you were blissful. Now you are not so. What has interposed between that Bliss and this non-bliss? It is the ego. Seek its source and find you are Bliss. Ramana Maharshi egosleephands Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Ramana Maharshi atomsstructuremind The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own place. Ramana Maharshi griefsleepheart When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning. Ramana Maharshi silencemindheart Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved. Ramana Maharshi differencesrealsea The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise. Ramana Maharshi bodyworshipmen Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes. Ramana Maharshi painselfspiritual The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death. Ramana Maharshi touchedbodyspirit Doubts arise because of an absence of surrender. Ramana Maharshi surrenderdoubtabsence 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 yogamindreality I see only what you see, but I notice what I see. Ramana Maharshi Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose. Ramana Maharshi nothing-to-losebelieflost The Self is the one Reality that always exists, and it is by the light of the Self that all other things are seen. Ramana Maharshi lightselfreality Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others. Ramana Maharshi Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being. Ramana Maharshi denyconsciousnessknows In the Heart's cavity, the sole Brahman as an ever-persisting 'I' shines direct in the form of the Self. Into the Heart enter thyself, with mind in search or in deeper plunge. Or by Ramana Maharshi shiningselfheart 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. Ramana Maharshi yogawisdomspiritual Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart. Ramana Maharshi reflectionmindheart
