Ramana Maharshi & His Teachings
All posts about Ramana Maharshi & His teachings, in English and across all categories, are presented here. They are displayed in ascending order by creation date (oldest first).
If one goes on wanting…
If one goes on wanting… To an Andhra gentleman Sri Bhagavan said: If one goes on wanting, one’s wants cannot be fulfilled. Whereas if one remains desireless anything will be...
Upadesa Saram (Complete)
Upadesa Saram (Complete) Upadesa Saram (Essence of Teachings) Wonderful Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi Sanskrit Verses and English Translation The Genesis of Upadesa Saram There is an old legend that...
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...
See the Self
See the Self Maj. Chadwick asked Sri Bhagavan one night: The world is said to become manifest after the mind becomes manifest. There is no mind when I sleep. Is...
Forty Verses On Reality (Complete) ~ Truth Revealed
Forty Verses On Reality (Complete) ~ Truth Revealed Sri Muruganar, an ardent devotee of Sri Ramana Maharshi, requested Him to write the essence of His teachings in a poetic form. Ramana...
The Supreme will bear it all
The Supreme will bear it all God and the Guru are not really different; they are identical. He that has earned the Grace of the Guru shall undoubtedly be...
Gaining Steadiness in Meditation
Gaining Steadiness in Meditation D.: When an endeavour is made to lead the right life and to concentrate thought on the Self, there is often a downfall and break. What is...
The Basic Theory – Basis for Practice
The Basic Theory – Basis for Practice The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi in His Own Words Edited by Arthur Osborne (an ardent devotee of Ramana) Chapter One The...
Self is Bliss; Happiness is Within
Self is Bliss; Happiness is Within That which is Bliss is also the Self. Bliss and the Self are not distinct and separate but are one and the same...
What is required is Self-Enquiry
What is required is Self-Enquiry Not from any desire, resolve or effort on the part of the rising sun, but merely due to the presence of his rays, the...
Jnani and the World
Jnani and the World Maharshi’s Gospel ~ The Jnani and the World Devotee: Is the world perceived by the jnani (Enlightened Being)? Maharshi: From whom is the question? Is it...
You don’t shave the image in the mirror
You don’t shave the image in the mirror Face to Face with Ramana Maharshi Experiences of Devotees face to face with Ramana Maharshi [ Mr. R. Narayana Iyer was one...
Arunachala Deepa Darsanam
Arunachala Deepa Darsanam Significance of the Beacon Getting rid of the ‘I am the body’ idea, turning the mind inwards, and merging it in the Heart to realize the real...
Arunachala Mahatmyam
Arunachala Mahatmyam THE GLORY OF SRI ARUNACHALA Translation from Tamil to English : Vasundhara Nandi said: 1. Arunachala is the greatest place of all holy places! It is more glorious...
Arunachala Akshara Manamalai
Akshara Mana Maalai Arunachala Akshara Manamalai – Absorption (Vasundhara and Thyagarajan) OM Shanti Shanti Shanti Hi BLISSFUL BEING Arunachala Akshara Manamalai (Sri Ramana Maharshi) Song has...
“Who Am I ?” – Introduction
“Who Am I ?” – Introduction “Who am I?” is the title given to a set of questions and answers bearing on Self-enquiry. The questions were put to Bhagavan Sri...
Who Am I ? (1 – 8) Who Am I?
Who Am I ? (1 – 8) Who Am I? Ramana Maharshi’s Teachings Who Am I ? (1 – 8) Who Am I? 28 Questions and Answers As all living...
How to calm the mind
How to calm the mind A high officer asked: If juniors are promoted over oneself the mind is perturbed. Will the enquiry, ‘Who am I?’ help the man to...
