Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi The Boy Taking Pity And Advising Ramana Maharshi Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar June 5, 1945 Bhagavan, in a reminiscent mood, later in the day related this story about a boy taking pity on Bhagavan. He said that a boy, about 8 or 10 years old, met […]
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Category: Day By Day with Bhagavan
Even a joke or a passing statement has profound meaning and guidance when it comes from Sri Ramana Maharshi. The happenings in day to day life with Bhagavan, his dialogues and instructions are priceless. Reading about these and pondering over them gradually gives us Happiness and Peace of Mind.
Tears Of Devotion Or Compassion
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi Tears Of Devotion Or Compassion Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar June 5, 1945 Bhagavan explains Tears Of Devotion Or Compassion. Devotee: How is it, Bhagavan, we sometimes feel choked with tears in Bhagavan’s Presence?” Bhagavan smiled and kept quiet. DM.: It is a good thing if one’s […]
Samskaras, Passions ~ How To Conquer The...
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi Samskaras, Passions ~ How To Conquer Them Erasing Age-Old Tencencies ~ Conquering Passions Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 31, 1945 How will age-old tendencies (samskaras) go? How to conquer passions? Bhagavan quoted the last two lines of the following stanza from Yoga Vasishta which state that […]
How long will it take to get Brahma Jnan...
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi How long will it take to get Brahma Jnana (Self-Realization)? Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 25, 1945 How long will it take to get Brahma Jnana (Self-Realization)? It seems a visitor, the Raja of Sivaghar in U.P., told Bhagavan that he had surrendered himself to Bhagavan, […]
What Is Sphurana – Something Shining As
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi What Is Sphurana – Something Shining As ‘I-I’ In The Heart Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 24, 1945 DM: I was reading Vichara Sangraha {Self Enquiry). I came across the statement about Sphurana, i.e., something is shining or sounding as ‘I-I’ in the heart. I have always […]
Can a Jnani (one who knows the True Self...
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi Can a Jnani (one who knows the True Self) have dreams? Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 19, 1945 DM.: Bhagavan said he once had a dream that he went to Palani and that he then devoured the Palani God (Lord Subramanya). He also said that he had […]
Seen not different from Seer
Seen not different from Seer Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 19, 1945 A visitor from Sind, very probably Kundanlal A. Mahatani of Hyderabad, Sind, (now Pakistan) asked: “It is said the world and the objects that we see are all unreal, like the snake in the rope. It is also […]
All-Pervading Light
All-Pervading Light Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 17, 1945 Mr. T.P. Ramachandra Aiyar asked Bhagavan about the meaning of ‘all-pervading light’ in the first stanza of ‘Forty Verses on Reality’. Bhagavan: ‘All-pervading Light’ means the ‘Light that fills up everything’. It refers to that light of the mind (manas) in which we […]
Children were kind to Ramana
Children were kind to Ramana Bhagavan narrated, very dramatically as is usual with him, an incident which occurred when he was about 22 and living in the Virupakshi Cave. It seems he was sitting on a rock near the cave and a boy of about 8 or 10 years came there, looked at Bhagavan and, […]
Ramana laughs with a devotee
Ramana laughs with a devotee One night, a few days ago, after supper, when Bhagavan (Ramana Maharshi) was resting on his cot in the verandah, east of his hall, something funny took place. He was facing south. (Major) Chadwick was sitting behind Bhagavan’s back. Soon after Bhagavan took his seat and leaned on the cushions, Chadwick […]
Give up my business for Vedanta?
Give up my business for Vedanta? Day by Day with Bhagavan Diary of Devaraja Mudaliar March 16, 1945 Morning A visitor: Should I give up my business and take to reading books on Vedanta? Bhagavan: If the objects have an independent existence, i.e., if they exist anywhere apart from you, then it may be possible for […]
