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Physical copies, updated edition. Works by Ramana Maharshi and others as noted. Paperback, Kindle and some related video.
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This is a newer (2015) and updated version of the text on this website. New and used copies.
See the listing for a description of the online groups created by Michael Langford. Instructions from one of these appear in Part 1. There are eight Teaching Stories in Part 2.
This book has 21 chapters on the many different ways Ramana Maharshi described self-inquiry.
Manonasa is sometimes translated as annihilation of the mind. After Manonasa there is Infinite Eternal Awareness-Love-Bliss.
Quotes by by Ramana Maharshi, Annamalai Swami, Vasistha, Sankara, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Sri Muruganar, and Sadhu Om.
A collection of 94 quotes by the seven sages named above. They are extracted from other books on this page. See the listing for the topics of all the quotes.
These quotes are for people who want Direct Experience of the True Self, and who want to attain liberation.
A classic translation of Adi Sankara by Charles Johnston, brought to you by The Freedom Religion Press. 126 pages.
The following are compilations of direct-path teachings taken from authors including Ramana Maharshi, Annamalai Swami, Nisargadatta, Muruganar, Vasistha, Adi Sankara, and Sadhu Om, published by the Freedom Religion Press.
Practice instructions for the most direct and rapid means to Self Realization, also called Awareness Watching Awareness.
Inspiring quotes by Seven Sages to help you maintain your spiritual practice.
The ego or impostor self uses a multitude of self-preservation strategies in order to maintain its control.
Awakening the extremely intense desire for Liberation is a key to Self-Realization.
Related Teachings
Amazon Prime Video
Archival footage, narration on the life of Ramana Maharshi, and interviews of his followers. Remastered 2018.
Highly-rated documentary on Advaita philosophy, from Adi Shankara through Ramana Maharshi. Clear and profound.
Archival film of Ramana and the mountain Arunachala, plus commentary on Ramana's writings by David Godman and others.
Books
The quintessential, earliest record of Sri Ramana Maharshi's teachings on experiencing the Self through self-inquiry.
Edited by David Godman. Paperback only. This is the 1989 edition. See the next entry for a less expensive version.
Edited by David Godman. 1991 edition, Penguin reissue: Kindle (Arkana) and paperback (Compass). A less expensive version of the above.
By David Godman. The third of three volumes. Accounts of Sri Ramana Maharshi by 15 disciples.
Kindle, hardcover and paperback versions. Print length 246 pages. Text-to-speech enabled in the Kindle edition. See the table of contents for the many works included.
By Sri Muruganar, translated by Prof. K. Swaminathan. Muruganar was already an accomplished poet when he met Ramana Maharshi. These verses are heart-warming, inspiring and profound.
An introduction to the philosophy and practice of the spiritual teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana. (Kindle and paperback.)
Annamalai Swami served Ramana Maharshi for decades. This is his story.
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