Who am I?
Yada Mamaiccha Nothpanna Jnanam Va Kastadasmi Vai|
Tathvoham Tatha Bhoothaha Talleenastanmana Bhaveth||
In the previous verse, the exercise was to quieten the mind
by drawing the desires back to its source. This verse takes the contemplation
to the next step. “When my desire does not arise, nor is any thought born, then
who indeed am I?” When this question is asked repeatedly, the realisation that
I am the essential nature of existence dawns and merging with that source, the
mind becomes that essence itself.
This is the simplest method that
Sri Ramana Maharshi suggested to his disciples to do, to ask, “Who am I? - SS
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