Bhagavan Ramana - English | by T. M. P. Mahadevan/ Philosophical Book
"Bhagavan Ramana" is a philosophical book written by T. M. P. Mahadevan that delves into the life, teachings, and profound spiritual philosophy of Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi, one of the most revered saints of India. The book provides an insightful exploration of Ramana Maharshi’s approach to self-realization, focusing on his central teaching of the self-inquiry process, particularly the question, "Who am I?"
In this book, Mahadevan presents Ramana Maharshi's philosophy in a clear and accessible manner, shedding light on his teachings which emphasize inner peace, self-awareness, and the realization of one's true nature. The author elaborates on the Maharshi’s belief that the path to enlightenment is through direct experience and introspection rather than external rituals or dogma. Ramana’s teachings highlight the importance of turning inward, looking beyond the mind and ego, and realizing the Self as pure consciousness.
"Bhagavan Ramana" offers readers a comprehensive view of the spiritual journey as explained by Ramana Maharshi, who often described the self-inquiry method as the most effective means of attaining moksha (liberation) from the cycle of birth and death. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the teachings of Ramana Maharshi and their application in daily life, particularly in the context of modern challenges.
Through this book, Mahadevan not only presents the Maharshi’s philosophical ideas but also provides an in-depth look at the spiritual impact Ramana had on his followers and the world. It is an essential read for those interested in Vedanta, Advaita philosophy, and the timeless wisdom of one of the greatest spiritual masters of India.