Is there no samadhi now?

Devotee:  Do not men go into samadhi?

Ramana Maharishi:  Is there no samadhi now?


Devotee:  Is it eternal?


Ramana Maharishi:  If not, how can it be real?


Devotee:  Then?


Ramana Maharishi:  There is no then, no now.


Devotee:  It appears so.


Ramana Maharishi: To whom?


Devotee:  To the mind.


Ramana Maharishi: What is mind? Who am I?


Devotee:  (Silence).