Be As You Are: The Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi

Description

Edited by David Godman
Published by the Penguin Group

Contains the dialogs of Sri Ramana Maharshi categorized into different topics.  Maharshi’s dialogs have been excerpted from books like Talks with Sri Ramana Maharshi, Letters from Sri Ramanasramam, Day by Day with Bhagavan. Following topics are covered in the book.

1.     The nature of the Self
2.     Self-awareness and Self-ignorance
3.     The jnani
4.     Self-enquiry — theory
5.     Self-enquiry — practice
6.     Self-enquiry — misconception
7.     Surrender
8.     The Guru
9.     Silence and sat-sanga
10.     Meditation and concentration
11.     Mantras and japa
12.     Life in the world
13.     Yoga
14.     Samadhi
15.     Visions and psychic powers
16.     Problems and experiences
17.     Creation theories and the reality of the world
18.     Reincarnation
19.     The nature of God
20.     Suffering and mortality
21.     Karma, destiny and free will

Each topic has introductory notes from the editor.

First Edition, 1985, Re-issued in Penguin Books 2017, Pages 251, Paperback