Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind. β¨ Maharshi Ramana, Swami Saraswati Ramananda (1963). Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi
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