I am that book by nisargadatta maharaj5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() The stern, bare-bones talks of the last year of his life are collected in Consciousness and the Absolute. I Am That is a good introductory collection of Maharaj’s dialogues from the early 1970s. It is the primary, the unborn, the ancient source of all that is. ![]() M: Truth is not a reward for good behaviour, nor a prize for passing some tests. Does it mean that I am not eligible for truth? I know it and I can convey it, but only if you are open to it. M: Truth can be experienced, but it is not mere experience. Q: Experience is subjective, it cannot be shared. Here are a few Nisargadatta Maharaj quotes: His style is straightforward with emphasis on the earnestness of the disciple. No ashram formed around him, and he appointed no successor, so his teaching is preserved in a series of dialogues collected into books. Nisargadatta Maharaj died on September 8, 1981. ![]() I could not forget his words and by not forgetting - I have realized. Don’t doubt my words, don’t disbelieve me. My guru, before he died, told me: Believe me, you are the Supreme Reality. Simply by following his guru’s advice, Nisargadatta discovered his true nature as described here: A giant among spiritual teachers, he was an uneducated shopkeeper when a friend introduced him to his guru. Nisargadatta Maharaj, like Ramana Maharshi, is often described as a simple, humble and enlightened man. ![]()
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