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Who was the 20th-century Indian sage known as Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi? How did he attain enlightenment and become one of the most celebrated spiritual masters of his time? Why is his spiritual teaching presently revered by Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, Taoists, and followers of other spiritual paths, transcending all religious differences? What is the essence of his revolutionary technique, popularly known as self-inquiry meditation? The Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi offers you the answers to these profound questions.

Doubts occur to all seekers on the spiritual path. The precise answers given by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi in these pages represent the quintessence of Divine Wisdom. Bhagavan Sri Ramana speaks from the peak of spiritual experience. Every word that falls from his lips is the essence of Upanishadic wisdom. The devout reader who studies these pages, to whatever religion he may belong, is sure to gain the conviction that his essential nature is divine. He will be guided to the core of his Being, the Heart.

Gambhiram Seshaier was a Municipal Overseer at Tiruvannamalai about 1900. He became a devotee of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi who was then living at the Virupaksha cave on the Arunachala Hill. A student of yoga, he was especially interested in Swami Vivekananda’s lectures on Raja Yoga, Jnana Yoga, etc. Finding some difficulty in understanding these and similar books, he brought them to the Maharshi for elucidation. Sri Bhagavan then went through each of them and wrote out in easy Tamil prose the gist of these works on bits of paper and answered supplementary questions put by Seshaier. ...

Sri Ramana es un auténtico hijo, de su tierra India. Auténtico, y además, completamente excepcional. En la India, él es el punto más blanco de un espacio blanco. Para el hindú, está claro que el Ser, el ser mismo de uno en cuanto a fuente espiritual, no es diferente de Dios; y en la medida en que el hombre permanece en su ser, no sólo está contenido en Dios, sino que es Dios mismo. Respecto de esto, Sri Ramana es clarísimo. Sri Ramana declara sin lugar a dudas que el verdadero propósito de la práctica espiritual es la disolución del “yo”. Las relaciones cambiantes entre las...

Ramana Maharshi‘s deep teachings bring Self-knowledge and liberation. This podcast series will review major books from Ramana Maharshi in detail. Richard Clarke will offer commentary, and will lead a short meditation to bring the teaching directly to your experience. Additional teachings from contemporary teachers will deepen your experience. Richard Clarke has studied and practiced these teachings for more than 30 years. For 15 of these he was with a Self-realized teacher. For 8 years he and his wife, Carol, lived in Tiruvannamalai, the Indian home of Ramana Maharshi. He now lives and ...

The present selection of quotations from the varied works of Sri Ramana Maharshi is a welcome addition to the literature of Sri Ramana Maharshi. Though Sri Bhagavan has repeatedly said in His authenticated publications and in reply to enquirers that the method of “Enquiry” i.e., “Who am I?” is the easiest and the most direct path leading to salvation, yet He has also nowhere and at no time deprecated other methods and paths, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga and so on, as will be seen from his reply to a query under the head “Self-realization”.

The Christlike character and divine personality of Bhagavân Srî Râmakrishna is revered and worshiped in India today as an ideal manifestation of the divine glory. His life was so extraordinary and unparalleled that within 10 years after his departure from earth, it aroused the admiration, wonder, and reverence not only of all classes of people in his own country, but of many distinguished English and German scholars of the 19th century.

The Gospel Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi gave unto the world is a divine legacy left to mankind, to be delivered from generation to generation. This immortal book is a precious lifeblood of the Maharshi embalmed and treasured for application and assimilation in a life solemn and sacred. This lively book speaks louder in Supreme Silence the Truth of our life and living based on practical experience. It solves the problems of mankind by the dynamic emphasis on the divinity of man. It moves all nations, all races and the whole world to the one and only Self. This book is, in short, the ...

Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi’s life itself is Upadesa. His every action, His every movement was the eternal Upadesa — the Golden Silence. Though His written teachings are themselves standing monuments of Truth, yet, for those who could not have direct access to His teachings through the privilege of living with the Master — what is the next best recourse? The seeker if sincere and earnest to tread the direct path of Vichara as taught by Sri Ramana, will find it easier to attach himself to the older devotees who have lived with the Master and directly imbibed His words of nectar. Thus ...

This small book contains two parts: 1) the words of Ramana on his spiritual methodology: "Who Am I?" And 2) an original essay by Dr. David Christopher Lane describing, in brief, the life and work of this most remarkable Indian sage, who is more influential today, decades after his death, than ever before.

In 1913, an unschooled young Indian clerk wrote a letter to G. H. Hardy, begging that preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers. Hardy, realizing the letter was the work of a genius, arranged for Srinivasa Ramanujan to come to England. Thus began one of the most remarkable collaborations ever chronicled.

El Evangelio del Maharshi fue publicado originalmente en ocasión del 50 aniversario del nacimiento de Sri Ramana, el 27 de Diciembre de 1939. El texto es una serie de preguntas y respuestas de sinceros devotos que buscaban ante el Maharshi su conocimiento directo e íntimo, para saber cómo dirigir sus esfuerzos hacia la realización del Ser. Sri Ramana tenía un profundo conocimiento de la verdad absoluta que los Upanishads nos anuncian en repetidas ocasiones y que se conoce dentro de la filosofía hindú como advaita vedanta. Su método más directo se denomina atma vichara y es la ...

Philosophy and practice of self-investigation (ātma-vicāra) and self-surrender (ātma-samarpana) as taught by Bhagavan Ramana.

My spiritual journey found its shore when I discovered the teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. Here it was — the complete, direct answer to man’s eternal search for peace and happiness. This is my attempt to get his teachings (and that of other advaita gurus) to you in the way I understand them. I often use stories (and Zen koans) to illustrate a point; you'll also find references to Hindu, Zen and Buddhist spiritual treatises. Buy the unMind book - https://www.amazon.in/unMind-Graphic-Self-realization-Siddharth-Tripathi-ebook/dp/B08FH7NDN2/ Visit the unMind blog: unmind.substack.com

Sulaiman Samuel Cohen was Jewish by race and Iraqi by origin. An accountant by profession, Cohen came to India in his early youth and settled down here for life. He worked in Bombay for a few years, then joined the Theosophical Society and lived at its headquarters in Adyar, Madras for five years. During this time Cohen heard of Sri Ramana Maharshi, came to Sri Ramanasramam with the intention of staying for fourteen days and stayed fourteen years, from 1936 until the Maharshi shed the body in 1950. He was one of the many staunch devotees who lived at Palakothu, a sadhu’s colony near the ...

By Vasundhara. Ramana Maharshi had Conversations with people from various parts of the world. These Talks covered a wide range of topics, ranging from Physical and Worldly Troubles to Spiritual Knowledge and Practices. His Main Teaching is Self-Enquiry as "Who Am I?". But he also offers Guidance in Meditation, Mind-Control, Breath-Control & Many More. The Goal is Knowing One's True Self as Eternal Being-Consciousness-Bliss while leading a Calm, Peaceful Life. This Show contains only "Talks with Ramana Maharshi". For All of His Teachings, please visit the Show "Ramana Maharshi Guidance".

One of the foremost devotees of Sri Ramana Maharshi and a great Tamil poet, Sri Muruganar, while writing his epic Tiruvundiyar, came to the point where Lord Siva, after vanquishing the rishis of the Daruka forest and accepting their surrender taught them the central core of Vedanta. He could not proceed with writing the part pertaining to the teaching. He besought Sri Maharshi who was Siva incarnate, to compose in verse form the teaching given by Lord Siva to the Rishis. Sri Maharshi then composed in twenty-nine verses the Upadesa Undiyar in Tamil. The last verse was composed by Sri ...

All the contents of this book have direct relevance for the practical application of Sri Ramana Maharshi’s teachings in today’s busy world. These writings are the fruit of a lifetime of association with and dedication to Bhagavan Ramana, offered by the author to all earnest seekers of peace and perfection. K. Subrahmanian establishes the uniqueness of Sri Bhagavan and his teachings in a beautiful, simple and effective style, under chapter titles, such as: “Silence”,“Self-enquiry”,“Freedom”,“Sadguru”,“Tension-free Life”,“Meditation”, “Happiness”,“Surrender...

Ramayana must rank as one of the most loved and revered books of all time. A part of India's ancient Vedas, it is a beautiful story of romance and adventure. It recounts the history of Rama, said be an incarnation of the Godhead, and his divine consort Sita. Filled with magic and mysticism, it entrances the listener and stirs deeply moving emotions. At the same time its profound spiritual messages leave one feeling uplifted and enriched. This is a novelization of the classic. It contains all the essential narrative of the original Sanskrit poem.

Should I Stay or Should I Go? is a survival manual, a guidebook, and a shot of reality. Some people will never change, and kissing frogs is the stuff of fairy tales, not real life. The Beast never turns out to be a nice guy (or gal). This is a book that breaks down what mean people do to us, how they do it, and what we can do to survive.