An interview with David Godman, a scholar and devotee of Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi. He has written twelve books on Ramana Maharshi, his teachings and his direct disciples. He has been living in Tiruvannamalai either in or near Ramanasramam for most of the last thirty-four years.....this video is part of a full hour interview with Mr Godman and a double DVD visitings all the important holy places related to the life of the Maharshi ...Place of birth ...Home in Madurai ...and all the sites related to his life on the ARUNACHELLA montain . this is a preview of a 2 set dvd on the life, teachings, and sacred places associated with bhagavan sri ramana maharshi

Produced by Krishnaswamy associates (p) Ltd in 1982 Drawn from his home by the power of Arunachala, one of India's traditional holy sites, at the age of sixteen, he challenged death by a penetrating enquiry into the source of his being. He perfectly embodied the ultimate truth of Self-realization, or complete absorption in the Supreme itself, and stayed for the rest of his life as the Sage of Arunachala. Hailed as Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi he revealed the direct path of practice of Self-enquiry and awakened mankind to the immense spiritual power of the holy Arunachala Hill. This video biography was produced and directed by Dr. S. Krishnaswamy, founder of Krishnaswamy Associates P Ltd, Chennai.

Footage of Ramana Maharshi from archives with mantra chanting in background...