![]() ![]() He taught that the only reality is the Self or the true ‘I’, which is nothing but an all-inclusive awareness. ![]() He was a neo-Vedantist who did not propagate rituals, rites and other such religious practices. He would meditate for long durations of time.Īll the spiritual knowledge he possessed was experiential in nature that originated from his repeatedly asking himself, “Naan yaar?” in Tamil which means “Who am I?” They were purely from his own experience and not from others or from books. He would go to the temple and stand there for hours before the deities as tears would roll down his cheeks. He completely lost all interest in outward life. That day of realisation changed his whole life. He realised that death happened merely to the physical body but the actual being or Self in a person never dies. He tried to figure out what it was that died when a person died. However, instead of panicking as people would usually do, he decided to study the subject of death. Shri Ramana Maharshi, né Venkataraman, was suddenly overcome by the fear of death. ![]()
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