Robert Adams, the revered Advaita teacher, recounts his extraordinary spiritual journey to Arunachala at the age of seventeen, where he met the enlightened sage Ramana Maharshi. In this captivating story, Robert reflects on how mysterious circumstances led him to Tiruvannamalai, not knowing he was on the path to meet the embodiment of Non-Duality itself.

Robert also shares his insights on Ramana’s unique teachings, which were given not through words but through the power of silence. He explores Ramana’s teachings on the nature of the Self, the dissolution of the ego, and the profound wisdom of simply "being."



🌸 The First Meeting with Ramana Maharshi: Robert’s vivid recollection of the moment he first laid eyes on Ramana and felt an immediate connection with the Self that transcended the teacher-student relationship.
✨ Ramana's Silent Presence: The power of being in Ramana’s presence, where words were not necessary, and the essence of truth was transmitted in pure silence.
💖 The Heart as the Seat of Consciousness: Understanding Ramana’s teaching on the "Heart"—the core of our true being where the mind dissolves and merges into the infinite Self.
🕉️ The Essence of Surrender: Why Ramana’s path emphasises surrender—not to an external deity or guru, but to the inner Self, letting go of the ego and finding liberation through pure being.
🌿 True Grace and the Living Sage: Robert explains why true grace doesn’t come from worshiping a picture or form of a departed guru, but from living sages and direct experiences that point you back to your own true nature.
🔥 Non-Attachment and Ramana's Radical Acceptance: Powerful lessons on non-attachment from Ramana’s life—how he demonstrated complete acceptance of all experiences, whether it was being robbed or stung by hornets.

Robert also touches on his experiences with other great saints such as Nisargadatta Maharaj, Ananda Mai Ma, Papa Ram Dass, and Neem Karoli Baba. But in all his encounters, he never found anyone who embodied the profound love, compassion, and unshakable stillness that radiated from Ramana Maharshi.

🌸 "Ramana is not my guru; he is the same as my Self. There is only one Self, and we are all that." 🌸

This is compiled from Robert's Satsang transcripts. The content is from various Satsangs. The voice is created with AI. You can hear all Robert's original Satsang audio recordings on youtube.

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