My Life at Sri Ramanasramam" is an autobiographical account written by Smt. Devaraja Mudaliar, a devotee and close companion of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi. The 1993 edition of this book provides a personal and intimate narrative of the author's experiences and spiritual journey at the ashram of Sri Ramana Maharshi, who is one of the most revered spiritual teachers in modern Hinduism.
In the book, Smt. Devaraja Mudaliar recounts her years spent in the presence of the Maharshi, offering a deep and profound look into daily life at Sri Ramanasramam, the ashram in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India. It also reflects the spiritual and transformative experiences that the author had under the guidance of the Maharshi.
The text is not just a personal memoir but also a portrayal of the simplicity and serenity of life in the ashram. It sheds light on the deeply peaceful and mystical atmosphere that surrounded Sri Ramana Maharshi and how his presence affected the lives of those around him. The author's experiences, interactions with other devotees, and the profound spiritual insights gained during her time there form the core of the book.
Themes explored in the book:
The Spiritual Atmosphere of the Ashram: The calm, meditative environment of Sri Ramanasramam and the transformative effect it had on its visitors.
The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi: His emphasis on self-inquiry (Atma Vichara), silence, and the pursuit of self-realization.
Personal Reflections: The author shares her own spiritual struggles, doubts, and the inner peace she found under the Maharshi's guidance.
The Maharshi’s Presence: The simplicity and profundity of Ramana Maharshi’s teachings, which often came through his silent gaze, his intuitive responses to questions, and his overall radiance.
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