The Eternal Presence

Drawing upon primary sources such as his seminal work Who Am I? and recorded discourses this book explores Ramana Maharshi''s teachings of self-inquiry as a blend of philosophical underpinnings and practical implications on consciousness. It serves not only as an investigation into his philosophy but also as a dialogue between Indian knowledge system Western philosophy and modern science. It is an invitation for readers to explore the profound mysteries of consciousness and understand how it is linked with the eternal quest for liberation through self-knowledge. In addition to analyzing Maharshi''s teachings this book incorporates comparative studies with contemporary perspectives on consciousness particularly addressing the Hard Problem of Consciousness proposed by David Chalmers and insights from other cognitive scientists. By juxtaposing Maharshi''s spiritual insights with scientific theories and philosophical inquiries.