The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the bas…

Ramana Maharshi
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The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see. ✨ Sri Ramana Maharshi (1991). Be As You Are: The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi, p.34, Penguin UK
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