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Quotes of Ramana Maharshi
29 quotes
“The Self is the source of all happiness. Seek it within and not outside.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 37
self
happiness
source
seek within
“The 'I' thought is the root cause of all suffering. Destroy it and suffering ceases.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 36
i-thought
suffering
root cause
destruction
“The Self is ever free and blissful. It is your mind that creates sorrow and bondage.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 35
self
free
blissful
mind
“The mind is the cause of bondage and liberation. It is the cause of both samsara and moksha.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 34
mind
bondage
liberation
cause
“The Self is the only reality. All else is illusion.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 33
self
reality
illusion
nonduality
“The mind is the cause of all misery. The Self is the source of all joy.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 32
mind
misery
self
joy
“The Self is always present. It is the mind that comes and goes.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 31
self
presence
mind
impermanence
“The mind is the cause of bondage. The Self is the cause of liberation.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 30
mind
bondage
self
liberation
“The Self is the only witness. Everything else is witnessed.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 29
self
witness
everything else
nonduality
“The mind is like a monkey, jumping from one thought to another. Still it by focusing on the Self.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 28
mind
monkey
thoughts
focus
“The Self is the source of all happiness. Seek it within and not outside.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 27
self
happiness
source
seek within
“The 'I' thought is the root cause of all suffering. Destroy it and suffering ceases.”
Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
— Talk 26
i-thought
suffering
root cause
destruction