点评:Located close to the foothills of the Arunachala hills, the Ramana Ashram is famous for having served as a home to the modern sage and Advaita Vedanta philosopher, Ramana Maharshi. The Ashram is situated around 3km away from Arunachaleshwar temple.
There is one big hall where people sit to meditate. At the end of the hall there is a shiva lingam in the middle and a statue of Ramana Maharshi behind. Next to big hall there is another hall divided in two rooms. In the first room there is a statue of Ramana Maharshi along with some paintings and in the second room there is the shrine of his mother. There are another two rooms which are specially dedicated for meditation.
Interesting Facts about Ramana Ashram.
1. Sri Ramana Maharshi personifies boundless kindness, Mercy, understanding, compassion and love. One who comes under his influence experience calm, happiness and peace.
2. Sri Ramana Maharshi was born as Venkata Ramana Iyer in Tiruchulli. In July 1896, at the age of sixteen, Sri Ramana Maharshi had the experience which transformed his life and awakened in him the true meaning of the self. During the following 54 years his life was a living example of supreme peace, universal compassion and ceaseless Self awareness.
3. Sri Ramana Maharshi Ashram founded in 1923 and Ramana Maharshi lived there for 27 years until his death in 1950.
4. The teaching of Sri Ramana Maharshi, based on the method of self inquiry through the question Who am I?, continues to inspire thousands of people on the path of spiritual awakening.
5. The Samadhi shrine of Ramana Maharshi remains popular destination for devotees across globe. The peacefulness of Ashram offers an ideal space for individuals to engage in self inquiry and meditation.
翻译:拉玛纳静修院坐落于阿鲁纳恰拉山的山脚附近,因曾作为现代圣人兼不二论吠檀多哲学家拉玛纳·马哈希的居所而闻名。该静修院距离阿鲁纳恰莱什瓦尔神庙约3公里。
静修院内有一个大型大厅,人们在此打坐冥想。大厅尽头中央置有一尊湿婆林伽,其后方则立有拉玛纳·马哈希的雕像。大型大厅旁边还有另一个大厅,被分隔成两个房间。第一个房间里有一尊拉玛纳·马哈希的雕像以及一些画作,第二个房间则是他母亲的灵位室。另外还有两个专门用于冥想的房间。
关于拉玛纳修道院的有趣事实:
1. 斯里·拉玛纳·马哈希体现了无限的仁慈、怜悯、理解、同情与爱。受到他影响的人都能感受到宁静、快乐与平和。
2. 斯里·拉玛纳·马哈希出生于蒂鲁丘利,原名韦卡塔·拉玛纳·艾耶尔。1896年7月,16岁的斯里·拉玛纳·马哈希经历了一次改变他人生的体验,这次体验使他领悟到了“自我”的真正含义。在此后的54年中,他的一生堪称至上宁静、普世慈悲与持续自我觉知的生动典范。
3. 斯里·拉玛纳·马哈希静修处创立于1923年,拉玛纳·马哈希在此居住了27年,直至1950年逝世。
4. 斯里·拉玛纳·马哈希的教诲,这种以“我是谁?”这一问题来进行自我探寻的方法,至今仍不断激励着成千上万走在灵性觉醒之路上的人们。
5. 拉玛纳·马哈希的三摩地圣殿依然是全球信徒们向往的圣地。静修中心的宁静氛围为人们进行自我探寻与冥想提供了理想的环境。