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          Ramana Maharshi was an Indian Hindu sage and jivanmukta (liberated being).!

          The Buddha lived a nomadic way of life for 45 years while Ramana spent 38 years in the Tiruvannamalai ashram from until his death in

        1. This article is an attempt at making sense of my own spiritual journey, being someone who was greatly influenced by the Hindu Sage Sri.
        2. Ramana Maharshi was an Indian Hindu sage and jivanmukta (liberated being).
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          5. Ramana Maharshi

          Indian Hindu sage (1879–1950)

          Quotation

          Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought 'I' is the first thought.

          Ramana Maharshi (Sanskrit pronunciation:[ˈɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐmɐˈɦɐɾ.ʂi], in tamil: இரமண மகரிசி, Iramaṇa Makarici; 30 December 1879 – 14 April 1950) was an Indian Hindusage and jivanmukta (liberated being).

          He was born Venkataraman Iyer, but is mostly known by the name Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi.[note 1]

          He was born in Tiruchuli, Tamil Nadu, India in 1879. In 1895, an attraction to the sacred hill Arunachala and the 63 Nayanmars was aroused in him, and in 1896, at the age of 16, he had a "death-experience" where he became aware of a "current" or "force" (avesam) which he recognized as his true "I" or "self",[web 1] and which he later identified with "the personal God, or Iswara",[web 1][note 2] that is, Shiva.

          This resulted in a state that he later described as "the state of mind of Iswara o