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 […]
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Category: Little Gems
These are little incidents that happened in Sri Ramana Maharshi’s presence, or things that He said in jest. Every word or action of a Sage is profound, however small or trivial it may seem. We can always learn from them.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Heart-Talk is All Talk
Heart-Talk is All Talk Somerset Maugham, a well-known English author, was on a visit to Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi. Maugham also went to visit Maj. Chadwick in his room and there he suddenly became unconscious. Maj. Chadwick requested Sri Bhagavan […]
Muslim Visitors
Muslim visitors For the last few days a rule is in force by which the visitors are not allowed to enter the hall between 12 noon and 2-30 p.m. A few Muslim visitors came to the Asramam in the interval […]
Nishkama Karma (Selfless Work)
Nishkama Karma (Selfless Work) Mr. Rangachari, a Telugu Pandit in Voorhees’ College at Vellore, asked about nishkama karma (selfless work). There was no reply. After a time Sri Bhagavan went up the hill and a few followed him, including the […]
Stomach or Prana ~ Who is the culprit?
Stomach or Prana ~ Who is the culprit? Bhagavan addressed the issue of Stomach or Prana ~ Who is the culprit? There is a Tamil stanza by Avvai. It is an address of the prana1 to the stomach; its meaning […]
Bhagavan and the Mischievous Boy
Bhagavan and the Mischievous Boy A middle-aged man prostrated himself before Sri Bhagavan, who asked him about his well-being. After a few minutes Sri Bhagavan recalled an incident saying that this was the only person whom Sri Bhagavan had slapped; […]
God Plays Tricks Too?
God Plays Tricks Too? Sri Bhagavan shows great humour at times: He read Upamanya Bhakta Vilas which contains a passage where Arunachalesvara is said to have robbed Tirujnana Sambandar and his group of followers of all their possessions by His […]
Abhishekam ?
Abhishekam ? Once on a cold day Sri Bhagavan was sitting in a cave on the hill with His hands folded on the breast as a protection against the cold. Some visitor had come; he broke a coconut and poured […]
Kamba Ramayana
Kamba Ramayana Sri Bhagavan said that Kamba Ramayana consists of 12,000 stanzas to Valmiki’s 24,000. Kamba’s can be understood only by the learned and not by all. Tulasidas had heard Kamba Ramayana recited to him in Hindi by a Tamil […]
