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Bhagawan Ramana Maharshi Rare Video

Vintage documentary footage (1946) of Ramana Maharshi at the ashram in India.

Ramana Maharshi

A documentary about Ramana Maharshi.

Ramana Mahashi on Turiya and Samadhi

Question : Is samadhi the same as turiya, the fourth state? Ramana Maharshi: Samadhi, turiya and nirvikalpa all have the same implication, that is, awareness of the Self.

Ramana Maharshi on Realization

Question : How is realization made possible? Ramana Maharshi: There is an absolute Self from which a spark proceeds as from a fire.

Ramana Maharshi on Mantra Japa

Question : For controlling the mind, which of the two is better, performing japa of the ajapa [unspoken] mantra or of omkar [the sound of `om’]?

Ramana Maharshi on nature of Mind

Question : What is the nature of the mind? Ramana Maharshi : The mind is nothing other than the `I’-thought.

OSHO: About Drugs

“Whenever you start stopping something you give great importance to it, and particularly to the youth. It becomes a provocation.” – Osho

OSHO: My Whole Life is Full of Jokes

What are you going to do with a light? Light your cigars, or burn people’s houses? But being a joke unto yourself, you will be a bliss for everyone.” – Osho

Meditation Is a Very Simple Phenomenon

Osho introduces meditation in a modern context. he takes it away from all ‘religious’ or ‘spiritual’ contexts and shows that it is a simple method to develop awareness.

Miracles – Turning Water into Wine without License

Osho speaks about spiritual leaders and their relationship with followers.

Times of Disaster – A Wake-Up Call

If you don’t understand this, you can go mad; if you understand this, you can become awakened. – Osho

Osho – Death of the ego is the birth of the soul

Question – Osho, when this question arises — who am i? — i get very afraid. Is there something to be said about it?

Be in the moment. Bring your total being in the moment

by Osho: The mind is always either in the past or in the future. It cannot be in the present, it is absolutely impossible for the mind to be in the present.

Don’t condemn; don’t suppress. Transform.

Question – Is it possible to climb on to higher stages while one is suppressing or excluding parts of his being by outside conditions and illusions?

Osho – A man of understanding can transform even poison into nectar

by Osho: The very first foundations of a life of spiritual endeavour are love of oneself and spiritual harmony.

The Powerful Mind

by Dr. Alberto Villoldo: In my work as an anthropologist who dedicated many years to investigating the healing practices of Amazon and Andean sages…

The Wisdom Of No Escape: Pema Chödrön On Gentleness, the Art of Letting Go, And How to Befriend Your Inner Life

by Maria Popova: “Our neurosis and our wisdom are made out of the same material. If you throw out your neurosis, you also throw out your wisdom.”

Sharon Salzberg on Why Love Will Drive Out Hate

by Sharon Salzberg: Meditation teacher Sharon Salzberg takes an honest look at the pain and heartsickness in the United States and offers a few words of hope.