As recollected and recorded by Sri Sivaprakasam Pillai, there were thirteen questions and answers to them given by Bhagavan. As Bhagavan was not talking then, not because of any vow he had taken but because he did not have the inclination to talk, he answered questions put to him by writing.
He sought from him spiritual guidance and solicited answers to questions relating to Self-enquiry.
During his visit to Tiruvannamalai in 1902 on official work, he went to Virupaksha Cave on Arunachala Hill and met the Maharshi there. Sri Pillai, a graduate in philosophy, was at the time employed in the Revenue Department of the South Arcot Collectorate. Sivaprakasam Pillai, about the year 1902. The questions were put to Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi by Sri M. Who am I? is the title given to a set of questions and answers bearing on Self-enquiry. Of the verses selected, some were composed by Sri Ramana, and some were composed by other sages, such as Adi Sankaracarya and Vasishtha.Reading and meditating with this text will dispel the darkness and gloom of delusion and reveal the egoless real state. This present book is also derived from transcripts of the spiritual instruction expounded at the SAT Temple during retreats in 2011, 2012, 20. The commentary was derived from transcripts of spiritual instruction imparted at the SAT Temple. Earlier, SAT published an English translation with commentary of the Sanskrit version of the Forty Verses on Reality called Saddarsanam, and An Inquiry Into the Revelation of Truth and Oneself. A commentary on selected verses from Sri Ramana Maharshi's Supplement of the Forty Verses on Reality and Five Verses on the One Self (Ekatma Panchakam) by NomeThe English verses are as they appear in the 1974 fourth edition of The Collected Works of Ramana Maharshi published by Sri Ramanasramam.The verses and the commentary dispel the illusion of being a bodily form, reveal the unreality of the ego, and help find peace that is changeless, happiness that is perfectly full, and freedom without the least trace of bondage or limitation.
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