Ramana Maharishi : 30th Dec 1879 – 14th Apr 1950 In 1896, at the age of 16, he had a “death-experience” where he became aware of a “force” which he recognized as his true “self” . He …
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Dhammapada, Verse 75 – The Story of Novice Monk Tissa of the Forest Monastery
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 75: aññā hi lābhūpanisā aññā nibbānagāminī |evametaṃ abhiññāya bhikkhu buddhassa sāvako |sakkāraṃ nābhinandeyya …
Aruni Upanishad
Translated by Swami MadhavanandaPublished by Advaita Ashram, Kolkatta Om! Let my limbs and speech, Prana, eyes, ears, vitalityAnd all the senses grow in strength.All existence is the Brahman of the …
Aksha Malika Upanishad
[The Upanishad of Rosary Beads]Translated by K. Srinivasan Om! May my speech be based on (i.e. accord with) the mind;May my mind be based on speech.O Self-effulgent One, reveal Thyself to me.May …
Dhammapada, Verse 73-74 – The Story of Citta the Householder
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 73-74: asataṃ bhāvanamiccheyya purekkhārañca bhikkhusu |āvāsesu ca issariyaṃ pūjā parakulesu ca || 73 ||mameva kataṃ …
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Verse 72 – The Story of Saṭṭhikūṭa-Peta
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 72: yāvadeva anatthāya ñattaṃ bālassa jāyati |hanti bālassa sukkaṃsaṃ muddhamassa vipātayaṃ || 72 || 72. Truly to …
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