Self-inquiry (Atma Vichara)Advaita VedantaHistorical figure

Ramana Maharshi

1879–1950 · Tiruchuli Assembly constituency

About

Ramana Maharshi was an Indian Hindu sage and jivanmukta. He was born Venkataraman Iyer, but is mostly known by the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi.

Advaita Vedanta tradition
Self-inquiry (Atma Vichara)
Tamil

Biography

Ramana Maharshi was an Indian Hindu sage and jivanmukta. He was born Venkataraman Iyer, but is mostly known by the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi.

Teachings & topics

Self-inquiryNon-dualityThe SelfLiberation

Lineage & relations

Teachers

  • Periya Puranam

    Influence

    Influenced by

  • Shaivism

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    Influenced by

  • Shivarahasya Purana

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    Influenced by

  • Dakshinamurti Stotra

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    Influenced by

Notable students

  • Kapali Sastry

    Student

Bibliography

  • Ramana, Sankara and the Forty Verses2003 · Motilal Banarsidass,
  • The Essential Teachings of Ramana Maharshi2002 · InnerDirections Publishing
  • Who am I?1998 · Sri Ramanasramam