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Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi
Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi
Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi
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Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi

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This is the quintessential, aphoristic work, constituting one of the earliest recordings of the Maharshi s teachings, that spells out the nature of the Self and the practice of Self-Inquiry.


LanguageEnglish
PublisherWisdom Books
Release dateSep 15, 2024
ISBN9789348143716
Who Am I?: The Teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi

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    Who Am I? - Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharsi

    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 Ramana Maharshi by Sri M. Sivaprakasam Pillai, about the year 1902. Sri Pillai, a graduate in philosophy, was at the time employed in the Revenue Department of the South Arcot Collectorate. During his visit to Tiruvannamalai in 1902 on official work, he went to Virupaksha Cave on Arunachala Hill and met the Maharshi there. He sought from him spiritual guidance and solicited answers to questions relating to Self-enquiry. As Bhagavan was not talking then, not because of any vow he had taken but because he did not have the inclination to talk, he answered questions put to him by writing. As recollected and recorded by Sri Sivaprakasam Pillai, there were thirteen questions and answers to them given by Bhagavan. This record was first published by Sri Pillai in 1923 (in the original Tamil), along with a couple of poems composed by himself relating how Bhagavan’s grace operated in his case by dispelling his doubts and by saving him from a crisis in

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