Pursue spirituality for self realisation

Abstract

Religion concentrates its attention on paths based on beliefs. Spirituality concentrates its attention of methods of self-awakening. Religion can be potentially divisive (mine is better than yours), while spirituality is inclusive. There is a beautiful account provided by Mercedes de Acosta of her first meeting with Sri Ramana Maharishi. Among the many questions posed by the devotee to the Maharishi, is a question about the usefulness of religions, teachers and gurus in the search for self-realization: “What about religions, teachers and gurus?”

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