How I was brought to Ramana

A friend asked me recently to write about how I came to Ramana. I was brought to him by a chain of events that started with my father’s death and culminated in a visit to Meenakshi Amman Temple in southern India. I’ve written about some of those events on this blog in individual posts but […]

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What did Ramana mean when he quoted, “Be still and know that I am God”?

In Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, talk 338, we read: …the whole Vedanta is contained in the two Biblical statements: “I am that I AM” and “Be still and know that I am God.” I think people often misunderstand what Ramana meant when he quoted those statements. It’s natural to assume he intended these words […]

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