[RamanaMaharshi Study Group on his Forty Verses, Verse 31

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--- Gabriele Ebert <g.ebert wrote: > Enquiring 'Who am I?' within the

mind,

> and reaching the heart, the 'I' collapses.

> Instantely the real 'I' appears (as 'I' 'I'),

> which, although it manifests itself as 'I'

> is not the ego, but the true being.

>

> ~~~~~~~~~

> S.S. Cohen

> ~~~~~~~~~

>

> The ego falls, chrestfallen, when one enquires

> 'Who am I? and enters the Heart.

> Then another, 'I'-'I', throbs unceasingly, by itself,

> It is not the ego but the Self itsef, the whole.

>

> ~~~~~~~~~~~

For him who is the Bliss of Self

arising from extinction of the ego,

what is there to do ?

he knows nothing other than this Self.

How to conceive the nature of his state ?

 

 

Swaminathan

 

 

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