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1st April, 1939

INDEX

A
Abhyasa................................................264 , 287 , 485
Abhyasi (sadhaka) ................................26
Abraham...............................................145
Absolute ...............................................132
de Acorta, Madam Mercedes ...............594
Actions .................................................467
- kinds of ..............................................607
Aditya...................................................264 , 611
Advaita and Dvaita ..............................35 , 282 , 433
Advaita, doctrine of..............................54 , 133 , 274 , 383 , 399 , 458
Adyar....................................................396
Aham ....................................................518
Ahamkar (Ahamvritti) ..........................518
Aham sphurana ....................................62 , 160 , 307 , 363 , 518
Ahamvritti............................................307
Ahimsa..................................................22 , 53
Aindava Upakhyana.............................616
Ainslee, Douglas (Grant Duff) ............16 , 19 , 75 , 84 , 433 , 446 , 448 , 449
Aitareya Upanishad ............................314 , 389
Ajapa....................................................312
Ajatavada .............................................383 , 399 , 455
Ajnana..................................................46 , 249
Akarma.................................................375
Akasa, simile explained .......................589
Akhandakara vritti ...............................204 , 307
Akritopasaka ........................................95 , 249
Allahabad .............................................123 , 273 , 441
Allama..................................................334
Allison, Mrs. ........................................453
Amarnath..............................................635
Ambala.................................................97 ,101 , 109
America................................................20 , 480 , 503
Amritanatha..........................................645
Anahata................................................398 , 424
Anandamayakosa .................................25
Anantachari, Mr. ..................................601
Anitya & Nitya.....................................351 , 653
Annamalai............................................463
Annamalai Swami................................530 - 546 , 560 , 601
Annamayakosa .....................................25 , 277
A
Anandasram .........................................441
Antahkarana.........................................392 , 473
- division into five ................................392 , 510
Antarmukhi Manas...............................274
Aparoksha Jnana..................................21
Aparokshanubhuti ................................619
Appalappattu........................................569
Appar, Saint..........................................278 , 450
Ardhanarisvara - (a name for Siva).....450
Ardra ....................................................218
Ariyanainallur......................................529
Arjuna ..................................................40 , 41 , 46 , 51 , 58 , 145 , 264 , 270 ,
     364 , 437 , 439 , 473 , 611 , 643 , 653
Arrogant Minister, story of.. ...............562
Arunachala (Hill) .................................18 , 143 , 212 , 216 , 218 , 219 , 273 ,
     275 , 447 , 449 , 529 , 652
- glow on ..............................................275
- is Wisdom, (Jnana)............................275 , 529
- Liberation of those who live near ......473
- law suit regarding ownership of.........492
Arunachala Aksharamana Malai.........14
Arunachala Ashtakam..........................14
- stanza 6 explained..............................323
Arunachala Mahatmyam,.....................464 , 473 , 529
Arunachala Panchakam, first
stanza explained by Bhagavan ..........442
- second stanza explanied ....................219
Arunachalam, N. S...............................402
Arunachaleswara..................................598
Arya Dharmam.....................................566
Arya Samajist.......................................507
Asamsakti .............................................256
Asana....................................................574
- use of tiger skin..................................17
- Asana, Sukha ....................................17
- not material for Path of Knowledge ..17
- for Europeans.....................................17
- best asana...........................................234 , 557 , 574
Ashtanga Hridayam ............................357
Aspirant, Qualifications of ..................266
Astral body ..........................................135 , 144
Asvatthama .........................................449
A, B
Atiasrama.............................................281 , 291
Ativahika sarira, ..................................513
Atma Sakshatkar ..................................565
Atma Vidya...........................................16 , 379 , 381 , 451 , 589
- is easiest.............................................363 , 379 , 551
Atma Vidya Vilasa ................................372
Aurobindo, Sri .....................................159 , 164 , 183 , 201 , 504 , 507
Auvai (Avvai).......................................267 , 410
Avarana................................................579
Avartapuri.............................................652
Avasthas (states of waking, etc.), see three states
Avatar...................................................308 , 471
Avidya...................................................263 , 473 , 496
- destruction of .....................................500
Ayyasami..............................................463
B
Bahaullah .............................................133
Bahirmukhi Manas...............................274
Bajaj, Jamnalal.....................................502
Bangalore .............................................429
Bateman, Lady .....................................603 , 607 , 609
Be .........................................................46
Be as you are........................................181
Be still ..................................................226 , 322 , 338 , 354 , 363 , 379 , 480 ,
     503 , 609
Being-Consciousness and
Rising Consciousness... ....................53
Being is knowing .................................336 , 355 , 363
Benares (Kasi)......................................614
- significance of dying in......................18 , 473
Bengal ..................................................523
Bey, Bernard ........................................81
Bhagavad Gita ....................................17 , 20 , 30 , 40 , 41 , 46 , 58 , 73 , 91 ,
     95 ,104 , 145 , 164 , 181 , 186 , 189 ,
     201 , 203 , 208 , 264 , 270 , 284 , 287 ,
     290 , 294 , 336 , 364 , 376 , 378 , 385 ,
     398 , 418 , 420 , 424 , 433 , 436 , 439 ,
     467 , 473 , 491 , 565 , 580 , 611 , 618 ,
    621 ,643 , 645 , 649 , 650 , 653
Bhagavatam, the ..................................254 , 284 , 291 , 653
B
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi -
- details of stay in various places .........71
- Prasad of ...........................................228
- disparaging talks about .....................235 , 250
- walking stick presented to .................243
- interview with Maharani Saheba .......244
- mother's death....................................247
- interview with aristocratic lady .........251 , 265
- why he left home ...............................251
- has no idea that he is a Maharshi.......258
- and the world .....................................264
- observation of insects ........................267 , 592
- photograph becoming animate...........275
- interview with U.P. lady ....................276
- and seeing places ...............................278
- and law suit........................................281
- and disciples ......................................281
- and visitors.........................................281
- and preaching.....................................282
- and the mad young man.....................300
- Skandasramam reminiscences ...........324
- remarks on the mystic experience
of a sadhaka ......................................327
- and asthma .........................................330
- and the dead boy from Guntur...........342
- and a hallucinatory drug ....................357
- and Jada Padmanabhaswami..............357
- in Patala Linga temple ......................357 , 607
- in Mango tree Cave............................357
- in Kalyanamantapam .........................357
- under a tree in the temple ..................357
- and medicines ....................................358
- and the shepherdess ...........................361
- and the Maharashtra lady...................367
- and the young girl..............................368
- and presents .......................................389
- and his experience of the Heart .........402 , 403
- and the boy slapped by him ...............409
- pouring the coconut juice on .............412
- and headache......................................419
- of fishermen .......................................593
- and sparrows ......................................604
- and sofa..............................................648
B
Bhaktanghrirenu - see Thondaradippodi
Bhakti ...................................................28 , 274 , 472 , 650
Bhakti and Jnana..................................31 , 129 , 154 , 195 , 208 , 274 , 363 ,
     385 , 398 , 433 , 434 , 462 , 642 , 650
- same as vichara .................................154 , 251
Bheda (differentiation)
three kinds of ....................................54 , 217
Bhuma, .................................................68 , 634
Bhuminatheswarakshetra.....................652
Bible, the ..............................................77 , 106 , 112 , 131 , 164 , 188 , 189 ,
     201 , 311 , 338 , 354 , 426 , 436 , 476 ,
     609
Birth .....................................................17 , 238 , 244 , 426 , 487
Birth control.........................................69
Black magic .........................................517
Bliss, steady abidance in......................95
- nature of bliss.....................................106 , 227
- bliss of peace .....................................141 , 326
Body - is thought .................................46 , 327 , 462
- is mental projection.. .........................328 , 396
- is creation of ego................................54 , 80
- is not real ...........................................328 , 349
- and pain..............................................341 , 343
- care of ................................................488 , 619
- consciousness.....................................53 , 96 , 197 , 199 , 217 , 276 , 340 ,
     406
Bondage ...............................................32 , 264 , 524
- is only the notion "I-am-the-doer".....46
Book learning.......................................23 , 28 , 253
Book of the Dead .................................17
Bose, A.................................................217 , 293 , 340 , 381 , 399
Bose, J. C. ............................................380
Brahma, the Creator .............................239 , 513 , 569 , 601 , 617
Brahmabhavana...................................111
Bramachari ..........................................449
Brahmacharya, meaning of .................17 , 491
Brahmakara vritti.................................54 , 68 , 392
Brahmaloka..........................................513 , 517
Brahman...............................................310 , 391 , 507 , 579 , 590 , 617 , 647 ,
     649
- all pervasiveness of............................1
B, C
- bigger than the biggest and smaller
than the smallest ................................15
- poorna brahman ................................395
- why it becomes the Iswara
and the world......................................453
Brahma Sutra.......................................399
Brahmavid............................................95 , 256
Brahmavid vara ...................................95 , 256
Brahmavid varishtha............................95 , 256
Brahma varya.......................................95 , 256
Brahmin - who is..................................594
Breath-control, see Pranayama
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad.................518 , 619
Brijnarayan, Mr....................................441
Brooks, F. T. .........................................433
Brunton, Paul .......................................16 , 18 , 43 , 53 , 112 , 123 , 138 , 143 ,
     144 , 145 , 251 , 260 , 262 , 275 , 304 ,
     360 , 485 , 494 , 517 , 523 , 597
Buddha, the ..........................................20 , 239 , 273
Byramjee, Gulbai .................................245
Byramjee, Shirinbai .............................245
C
Calcutta ................................................433
Carpenter, Edward ..............................95
Caste distinctions ................................507
Caste rules............................................238
Celibacy ..............................................17 , 491
Ceylon .................................................435
Chadwick, Maj. A.W............................87 , 96 , 143 , 155 , 215 , 476 , 511 ,
     513 , 550 , 556 , 651
Chaitanya ............................................32 , 313
Chakshu Diksha ..................................398
Chengam .............................................581
Chidambaram ......................................379 , 473
Chidvyoman .........................................16
China ...................................................487
Chintamani ..........................................404
Chittaikagrata......................................275
Chitta suddhi........................................113 , 581
Chidvyoman .........................................16
Cholkar V. K.........................................312
C, D
Chopra Mr. ...........................................591 , 596
Christ, Jesus .........................................86 , 87 , 88 , 90 , 96 , 145 , 189 , 215 ,
     396 , 436
- curing the blind man..........................20
- lost soul mentioned by.......................20
Christianity - essence of.......................509
- symbols and principles explained,.....86 , 87 , 88 , 90
Chudala, Queen....................................41 , 403 , 404 , 597 , 647
Cocanada..............................................52
Cohen, S. S...........................................155 , 159 , 277 , 297 , 406
Concentration.......................................27 , 28 , 31 , 363 , 398 , 557 , 616
Consciousness......................................68 , 76 , 136 , 202 , 340 , 450 , 453 ,
     591
Consciousness, absolute.......................68 , 199 , 306 , 420 , 591
Consciousness is self shining...............591
Consciousness is one............................43 , 196 , 199 , 445 , 591
Consciousness reflected .......................68 , 98 , 99 , 323 , 381 , 474 , 497 ,
     510 , 513 , 561 , 566 , 579 , 616
Consciousness, cosmic.........................96 , 177 , 181 , 323 , 481 , 510 , 513 ,
     561
Consciousness, mind-consciousness
and self-consciousness .....................512
Coorg....................................................521 , 527
Cosmic Consciousness (publication) ...338
Craig, Mrs. ...........................................453
Creation, theories of.............................133 , 276 , 292 , 332 , 352 , 383 , 387 ,
     399 , 455 , 556 , 651
Creation, is thoughts ............................610
Creation, purpose of.............................374 , 610
Crime and Punishment.........................17
Crucifixion ...........................................86
Cuddalore.............................................420
D
Dadabhai Naoroji .................................502
Daharakasa..........................................269
Dakshinamurti......................................17 , 20 , 54 , 68 , 90 , 133 , 246 , 398 ,
     433 , 518 , 569
Dakshinamurti Ashtakam, (Stotram) ...7 , 114 , 414 , 569
- explained............................................569
Dandapani ............................................398
Daruka forest........................................385 , 517
D
Das, B. C. ............................................209 , 211 , 213 , 220
Das Mr. (of Allahabad University).......426
Dead, the, not to be mourned ...............64 , 80 , 203 , 252
Dead, the nature of...............................36 , 328
Death, fear of .......................................80 , 202 , 306 , 318 , 487 , 567 , 572
Death, state after .................................238 , 242 , 276 , 426
Death, state before ...............................247
Death, of infants...................................270
Death, time taken to be reborn.............279
Deerga Tapasi, story of ........................16
Delhi.....................................................104
Desires, overcoming of ........................396 , 495 , 520 , 575 , 582 , 614
Devaki ..................................................611
Devayana .............................................237
Devikalottaram ...................................517
Dhar, Mr. .............................................452
Dhar, Mrs. ............................................452 , 454 , 462
Dhar, Pandit Bala Kak .........................564
Dharmaputra .......................................531
Dharma (atma-dharma) .......................58
Dhira ....................................................352
Dhyana, nature of ................................41 , 52 , 63 , 80 , 139 , 174 , 205 , 254 ,
     293 , 297 , 298 , 306 , 310 , 311 , 338 ,
    371 , 390 , 453 , 580
Dhyana, method of...............................52 , 61 , 131 , 152 , 273 , 293 , 294 ,
     306 , 310 , 328 , 371 , 453 , 557 , 580
Diet-suitable for a sadhaka .................22 , 24
Diet-suitable for a North Indian ..........22
Diet-suitable for a European ...............22 , 24
Diksha ..................................................433 , 509 , 518
Dindigul ...............................................633
Discussion, unavoidable ......................264
Divine Grace ........................................29
Divine Name ........................................441
Divyachakshus .....................................336
Doership...............................................40 , 41 , 46 , 59 , 63 , 68 , 116 , 209 ,
     214 , 268 , 313 , 354 , 371 , 420 , 429 ,
    499 , 503 , 530 , 628 , 643
Dodwell, Mr. ........................................363
Dodwell, Mrs. .....................................363 , 366
Dogs of the ashram ..............................119
D, E
Doubter ................................................41 , 153 , 238 , 240 , 251 , 618
Draupadi, significance of her
endless sari.........................................101
Dream State - nature of ........................2 , 399
- difference between it and waking ......28 , 399 , 487
Drik ......................................................25
Drishti Srishtivada...............................133 , 383 , 388 , 455 , 556 , 651
Drisya...................................................25
- vilaya .................................................25
Drisyanuvidha Samadhi.......................391 (see also table)
Duff, Grant - see Ainslee Douglas
Duryodhana..........................................531
E
Efforts ..................................................123 , 197 , 312
Ego - origin and nature of ....................16 , 17 , 46 , 47 , 54 , 80 , 106 , 132 ,
     146 , 163 , 284 , 285 , 363 , 396 , 398 ,
     501 , 611
- is `I' thought.......................................146 , 285 , 427
- is root thought....................................195 , 347 , 473
- is mind ...............................................195 , 238 , 347 , 392 , 396 , 427 , 473
- is unreal..............................................46 , 53 , 238 , 612
- does not exist .....................................244 , 363 , 615
- rise of ................................................63 , 76 , 143 , 251 , 286 , 290 , 363 ,
     392 , 427 , 501 , 574 , 575 , 611 , 612
- how to destroy....................................146 , 615
Einstein ................................................384
Ekagrata...............................................27
Ekajiva-vada (theory
that jiva is only one).............................145 , 399 , 565 , 571
Ekanath Rao. Mr. ................................44 , 46 , 61 , 62 , 73 , 214 , 319
Eknath, Saint........................................83
Elements, combination.........................292
Elisha....................................................215
Ellappa Chettiar (of Salem) .................21 , 139
Emerson, R. W. ....................................238
Ernakulam College...............................495
Estella, St. ............................................329
Europe..................................................20 , 304
Evans-Wentz, W. Y. ..............................17 , 18 , 20 , 22 , 23
Evolution..............................................264 , 399 , 644
E, F, G
Eyebrows - concentration between ......162 , 557
Ezhuthachan, Malayali poet.................324
F
Faith in God's guidance .......................596
Family, one's relation to.......................524
Fasting..................................................170
First person...........................................26
Five Hymns to Arunachala ..................14 , 219 , 273
Forbes, Mrs. Rosita ..............................457
Freewill and Destiny ...........................28 , 193 , 209 , 210 , 346 , 426
Frogs compared to a Yogi.....................324
Frydman, Maurice................................74 , 115 , 158 , 239 , 368
G
Ganapati Muni - see Kavyakantha
Gandasaila Loka .................................616
Gandhara ..............................................482
Gandhi, Mahatma.................................125 , 282 , 491 , 505 , 507 , 521 , 533 ,
     646 , 647
Gandhi Seva Sangh ..............................491
Ganges, the...........................................164
Ganjha (hashish) ..................................560
Ganapatram, Mr. ..................................486
Garbhopanishad ..................................616
Garuda..................................................339
Gasque, Mrs. ........................................480
Gathier, Dr. Emile ................................602
Gautama ...............................................652
Gaudapada............................................399
Gaudapada Karikas - see Mandukya Karikas
Gauri Sankar ........................................652
Gayatri..................................................8 , 322 , 371 , 606
George V, King.....................................236
Girl saved from robbers .......................464
Go the way you came...........................645
Goa.......................................................319
God -
- Omnipotence of.. ...............................28
- definition of .......................................106 , 112
- nature of.............................................453
- is mental conception.. ........................244 , 453
G
- prayer to.............................................594
- working through chosen persons ......594
- is the self............................................106 , 363 , 433 , 453 , 244
- has he form?.......................................121 , 385
- faith in His guidance..........................596
God, Guru and Self are identical..........23 , 29 , 31 , 90 , 104 , 157 , 198 , 271 ,
     284 , 398 , 433 , 440 , 496 , 503 , 612
Gods - always in waking state..............617
Gods - reality of ...................................30 , 371
Gongrijp, Mrs.......................................396
Gopuram, figure in...............................63 , 398
Gora Kumbhar .....................................389
Goraknath.............................................334
Govinda Yogi........................................645
Grace ....................................................29 , 157 , 220 , 251 , 271 , 287 , 317 ,
     319 , 354 , 363 , 381 , 398 , 425 , 618 ,
     621
Granthi.................................................95
Greenlees, Duncan ...............................42 , 254 , 310 , 313
Grihastha Dharma...............................251
Grihini..................................................251
Guha Namasivayar...............................492
Gunas ...................................................73 ,214 ,392
Gupta, V................................................518
Guru - Necessity for.............................13 , 28 , 78 , 171 , 282 , 302 , 317 ,
     363 , 524 , 627
- grace of .............................................13 , 271 , 518 , 547
- more than one ...................................23
- nature of ............................................23 , 291
- no difference between
God and Guru ......................................23 , 28 , 29 , 31 , 90 , 157 , 198 , 271 ,
     284 , 398 , 440 , 496 , 503 , 612
- transmission of power........................282
- how to recognise a guru.....................282
- is the Self ...........................................23 , 90 , 104 , 157 , 198 , 271 , 282 ,
     284 , 398 , 425 , 440 , 496 , 499 , 503 ,
     612
- is within .............................................434 , 499 , 503 , 612
- does not ask anyone to act ................601
- contact with........................................456
- living guru..........................................336
Gurumurtham.......................................464
H
H
Hack, Mrs. Kelly .................................152 , 636
Hague, Mr. ..........................................594
Halasya Mahima .................................57
Hand, Dr. Henry ..................................163 , 164
Hanuman .............................................324
Happiness - not external ......................28 , 302 , 349 , 459
- inherent in man ..................................28 , 106 , 227 , 254 , 290 , 295 , 321 ,
     349 , 619 , 633
- nature of ............................................3 , 28 , 64 , 106 , 192 , 207 , 227 , 290 ,
     295 , 302 , 321 , 349 , 459 , 619 , 633
Hara Sahasram ....................................334
Hardwar................................................618
Harijan, the..........................................341 , 646
Harijan Movement ...............................282
Hasta Diksha........................................398
Hatha Yoga...........................................41 , 371 , 619
Hearing - see Sravana
Hearst, Mrs...........................................453
Heart -
- spiritual location ................................4 , 29 , 392 , 398 , 403 , 408 , 424 ,
     433 , 503 , 587
- nature of ............................................29 , 41 , 57 , 97 , 101 , 134 , 184 , 205 ,
     247 , 252 , 263 , 269 , 273 , 392 , 402 ,
     403 , 474 , 616
- is the Self ...........................................41 , 52 , 57 , 97 , 98 , 159 , 263 , 273 ,
     293 , 392 , 398 , 403 , 474 , 503 , 616 ,
- meditation on .....................................131 , 205 , 403
Hermit in the Himalayas......................260
Hick-Riddingh, Mrs. J.C.S...................597 , 608 , 612
Himalayas, the......................................18 , 143 , 480
Hinayana ..............................................273
Hindu, The............................................69
Hiranyagarbha......................................392 , 579 , 589 , 617
Hiranyaksha ........................................652
Hospet .................................................635
Householder, chances of Liberation.....54
- should he renounce? ..........................268
Hritpunaarika ......................................269
Hridaya ................................................97 , 160 , 474
I
I
`I', general, real meaning and
significance of ......................................17 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 32 , 41 , 43 ,
     46 , 49 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 56 , 66 , 92 , 96 ,
     101 , 106 , 111 , 122 , 130 , 131 , 132 ,
     136 , 139 , 146 , 164 , 180 , 188 , 196 ,
     197 , 202 , 204 , 208 , 222 , 226 , 244 ,
     248 , 251 , 252 , 266 , 276 , 277 , 285 ,
     286 , 290 , 311 , 321 , 323 , 336 , 338 ,
     350 , 354 , 363 , 379 , 380 , 390 , 396 ,
     433 , 434 , 436 , 438 , 441 , 448 , 450 ,
     455 , 478 , 487 , 503 , 518 , 520 , 581 ,
     582 , 589 , 591 , 607 , 633 , 645 , 647
I-am-the-body idea...............................25 , 32 , 46 , 54 , 96 , 196 , 197 , 248 ,
     266 , 286 , 337 , 383 , 396 , 427 , 448 ,
     478 , 487 , 491 , 536 , 567 , 582 , 633
`I' -Thought..........................................25 , 26 , 27 , 43 , 49 , 53 , 92 , 130 ,
     139 , 146 , 164 , 196 , 197 , 202 ,
     204 , 222 , 244 , 266 , 276 , 277 ,
     285 , 311 , 321 , 323 , 336 , 379 ,
     427 , 589 , 647
`I'-'I' ....................................................24 , 43 , 49 , 52 , 54 , 92 , 122 , 139 ,
     196 , 204 , 222 , 266 , 323 , 363 , 645
`I am That I am' ..................................106 , 122 , 164 , 188 , 338 , 354 , 363 ,
     433 , 450 , 503 , 601
`I' - is name of God..............................92 , 106 , 112 , 226 , 354 , 441 , 448 ,
     503 , 518 , 582 , 591
`I'- (ego) must die ................................32 , 41 , 96 , 139 , 164 , 251 , 252 ,
     350 , 572
`I' and `mine'........................................28 , 164 , 208 , 380 , 581
`I am'....................................................54 , 96 , 106 , 112 , 197 , 226 , 244 ,
     248 , 354 , 363 , 390 , 434 , 436 , 450 ,
     478 , 503 , 557 , 601 , 647
I am so-and-so, I am this or that ..........46 , 146 , 180 , 197 , 227 , 248 , 338 ,
     350 , 354 , 363 , 478 , 589 , 601
I am Brahman (soham,sivoham) ..........54 , 92 , 106 , 111 , 139 , 146 , 202 ,
     266 , 309 , 338 , 339 , 350 , 354 , 363 ,
     438 , 448 , 647
I
Identification with body
(dehatma buddhi)..............................16 , 32 , 35 , 46 , 54 , 80 , 96 , 97 , 121 ,
     125 , 157 , 159 , 166 , 169 , 177 , 186 ,
    192 , 196 , 202 , 203 , 217 , 251 , 252 ,
    266 , 272 , 273 , 276 , 279 , 280 , 282 ,
    286 , 295 , 313 , 328 , 341 , 349 , 353 ,
    354 , 363 , 365 , 366 , 379 , 383 , 385 ,
    389 , 391 , 396 , 397 , 398 , 426 , 427 ,
    433 , 450 , 462 , 469 , 482 , 487 , 499 ,
    503 , 510 , 540 , 565 , 574 , 575 , 582 ,
    607 , 609 , 610 , 611 , 616 , 644 , 653
Idol Worship.........................................31 , 385
Ignorance - how to remove?.................46 , 49 , 104 , 106 , 197 , 199 , 249 ,
     263 , 396 , 473 , 575 , 636
Ignorance is unreal...............................289 , 363 , 496 , 612
Illusion .................................................17 , 28 , 142 , 144 , 446
India .....................................................480 , 521
Indian National Congress.....................521
Indian Philosophy ................................399
Individual, is unreal .............................112 , 398
Individuals, none in
state of realisation .............................80 , 476
Individuality.........................................25 , 204 , 208 , 270 , 363 , 426 , 439 ,
     491 , 524 , 609 , 610 , 649
Individuality, is ego..............................25 , 427 , 453
Individuality, loss of.............................41 , 176 , 208 , 327 , 339 , 350 , 354 ,
     372 , 420 , 427 , 441 , 446 , 448 , 450 ,
    454 , 502 , 594
Individuality, love of ............................339
Indore ...................................................482
Initiation...............................................398
Intellect ................................................112 , 477 , 502 , 618 , 644
Intellect, same as mind or ego..............238 , 392 , 473
Intellectual understanding....................596
Invisibility ............................................30 , 32
Ishta Devata.........................................28
Islam.....................................................385
Iswara .................................................28 , 308 , 332 , 389 , 579 , 589 , 617
Iswara Prasad, see Divine Grace
Iswaro-gurur-atmeti.............................90 , 198 , 284 , 496 , 612
Iyer, K. K. V. ........................................293
I, J
Iyer, K. R. V. ........................................303 , 337
Iyer, K. S. N. ........................................67 , 72 , 76 , 338
J
Jackson, Mrs. Ward..............................612
Jada Bharata .........................................281 , 317
Jada Padmanabhaswami.......................357
Jagratsushupti, see wakeful sleep
Janaka, King.........................................41 , 49 , 158 , 320 , 328 , 350 , 362 ,
     385
Japa, nature of .....................................41 , 220 , 241 , 312 , 322 , 326 , 328 ,
     413
- Bhagavan's opinion of.. ....................336 , 103
- how to do ...........................................606
Java.......................................................396
Jehovah ................................................106 , 112
Jennings, Mrs.Roorna ..........................331 , 338 , 341
Jinarajadas, Mrs. ..................................363 , 477
Jiva position of.....................................29 , 579
- multiplicity of ....................................571
Jivan Mukta..........................................68
- description of .....................................449
Jivanmukti............................................256 , 266
Jivasrishti.............................................276
Jnana....................................................141 , 398
- no differences in ...............................41 , 87 , 256
Jnana bhumikas ...................................95 , 256
Jnanadrishti .........................................28
Jnana Marga, see Path of Knowledge
Jnanasambandha, see Thirujnanasambandha
Jnana Yoga...........................................434 , 435
Jnanadev, Saint.....................................389
Jnanendriya..........................................277
Jnani (Sage) ........................................158 , 499 , 513 , 385
- and thought ........................................141 , 326 , 398 , 646
- compared to a child ...........................9 , 414 , 415 , 612
- not affected by calamities .................17 , 421 , 465 , 487
- invisibility ..........................................30 , 32
- and siddhis ........................................57
- Jnani and ajnani ...............................106 , 607
- Jnani and the world ..........................210 , 272
- Jnani and the body.............................248 , 363 , 383 , 432
J, K
- jnani's mind .......................................426 , 460
- conduct of .........................................449 , 491
- preaching to the world .......................498
- and prarabdha ...................................115 , 116 , 383
- is good karma-yogi ............................39
- not to be tested ..................................610
Jones, Dr. Stanley.................................476
Justinian, Saint .....................................319
K
Kaaba ...................................................59
Kabir, saying of....................................50
Kaduveli Sidhar, story of .....................449
Kailas(a) Mountain ..............................18 , 30 , 143 , 278 , 334 , 635
Kaivalya (navaneetham) ......................95 , 100 , 141 , 172 , 363 , 425 456 ,
     515 , 624 , 651
Kalahasti ..............................................531
Kali, Goddess.......................................591
Kamalalaya (Tiruvarur)........................473
Kambar.................................................267
Kambaramayana..................................416
Kanhangad ...........................................441
Karma-Destruction of ..........................11 , 383 , 488
- whose karma? ....................................445 , 501
- nature of & definition ........................37 , 41 , 116 , 289 , 383 , 484 , 515
Karma (work) - how to perform...........20
Karma Marga.......................................27
Karma Yoga..........................................113 , 445 , 643
Karmasamya ........................................275
Karmendriya ........................................277
Karna....................................................627
Karpura arati, significance of .............89
Kashmir................................................278 , 564
Kaundinya, Rishi..................................652
Kavyakantha Ganapati Muni ...............54 , 334 , 362 , 402 , 507 , 555 , 616
Kelly, Mr. & Mrs..................................150 , 152
Keshava (a name for Sri Krishna)........441 , 448
Kevalanirvikalpa..................................256 , 317
Kevala Samadhi ...................................82
Khyati, kinds of....................................332
Kingdom of Heaven .............................96 , 311 , 453 , 476 , 487 , 609
K, L
Kishorilal, Mr., his spiritual
experiences etc... ...............................104
Knowledge ...........................................68 , 122 , 589
Knowledge and Ignorance ..................49 , 199 , 245 , 278 , 313 , 328 , 396 ,
     636
Knowles, Mr.........................................53
Kosas (sheaths) ....................................146 , 277 , 619
- are unreal appearances .......................268
Kovilur .................................................463
Kramamukti..........................................513
Krishna Bhikshu - see Venkatakrishnayya
Krishna, Sri .........................................20 ,40 , 46 , 51 , 58 , 125 , 145 , 264 ,
     270 , 290 , 313 , 317 , 336 , 364 , 385 ,
     398 , 439 , 449 , 467 , 473 , 491 , 535 ,
     611 , 621 , 643 , 653
Krishna, S.............................................349
Krishnamurthi, J...................................41 , 239
Krishnamurti, Mr. (Andhra) ................401
Kritopasaka..........................................95 , 249
Kundalini .............................................78 , 131 , 195 , 282 , 299 , 345 , 392 ,
     403 , 465 , 474
Kundaru, the.........................................652
Kunju Swami .......................................421
Kunkuma, significance of.....................89
Kuppu Iyer ...........................................464
L
Laghu ...................................................78
Laghu Vasishta.....................................76
Lahore ..................................................621
Lakshmana ...........................................218
Lakshmana Brahmachari .....................130 , 137
Lakshmi, Cow ......................................276
Lalitha Sahasranama...........................424
Lanka....................................................324
Laotze...................................................599
Laya......................................................76 , 138
Leopards...............................................324
Liberation ............................................31 , 131 , 139 , 192 , 256 , 264 , 266 ,
     359
Life after death.....................................17
Lila, story of.........................................129 , 261
L, M
Lincoln, Abraham ................................164
Lohara, Popatlal ...................................222 , 223
Loka, is what is seen ............................76 , 517
Loka-vichara........................................186 , 238
Lokesananda, Swami ...........................383 , 389 , 391 , 392
London ................................................251
Lorey, J. M. .........................................503
Lowman, Mr.........................................520
Love .....................................................433
M
MacIver, Mr..........................................509 , 514 , 517 , 567
Madhvacharya......................................282
Madhavaswami ....................................105 , 640
Madura .................................................419 , 652
Maha Yoga ...........................................446
Mahabharatha, the...............................284 , 291 , 467
Maharaja Turavu .................................648
Mahat ...................................................177 , 561 , 569
Mahavakyas ........................................92
- Panchapada vakyas ...........................511
Mahayana.............................................273
Maillert, Mademoiselle Pascaline........494 , 603
Maitreyi Brahmana..............................619
Malaparipaka.......................................275
Malaviya, Pandit ..................................645
Mandukya Karika(s) ............................383 , 399
- upanishad,..........................................511
Manickavachagar .................................215 , 372 , 450
Mano Diksha........................................398
Manomaya Kosa ..................................25 , 277
Manonasa.............................................275
Mantra - initiation into japa.. ..............8 , 28 , 31 , 527 , 606
Mashruwala, Kishorelal .......................491
Masulla.................................................78
Maugham, Somerset ............................550
Maya ...................................................21 , 28 , 280 , 289 , 399 , 433 , 477 ,
     579 , 589 , 644
- is what is not......................................144 , 263 , 288
Mayakarana .........................................318
Meditation, method of .........................52 , 61 , 131 , 152 , 273 , 293 , 294 ,
     306 , 310 , 328 , 371 , 453 , 557 , 580
M
Meditation, it is Atma-Nishtha.............294
Mees, G. H. ..........................................136 , 433 , 487
Meher Baba..........................................417
Merston, Miss ......................................625
Milarepa, Life of ..................................17
Mind.....................................................26 , 46 , 68 , 81 , 85 , 97 , 126 , 132 ,
     344 , 348 , 477 , 485 , 561
- is ego..................................................195 , 238 , 347 , 392 , 396 , 427 , 473
- is identification with body .................46 , 448
- is an illusion.......................................217
- does not exist .....................................43 , 76 , 146 , 194 , 238 , 244 , 328 ,
     427
- fixing of .............................................27 , 28
- control of & how to control, ..............27 , 43 , 91 , 213 , 217 , 220 , 222 ,
     238 , 240 , 264 , 394 , 398 , 485 , 565
- aids to concentration of......................28 , 328
- source of ............................................146
- purification of ....................................337
- functions of .......................................344 , 392
- examination of ...................................345
- and places .........................................348
- turning inward....................................502
- how to make it dive into the Heart ....252
- and matter ..........................................268
- conscious, not self-consciousness .....512
Misery ..................................................16 , 17 , 25 , 46 , 63 , 80 , 97 , 192 ,
     195 , 241 , 276 , 290 , 321 , 343 , 540 ,
    541 , 633
Mlechchadesa.......................................517
Modern Psychological Review.............398 , 403 , 424 , 587
Moksha - see Liberation
Mongoose, Maharshi's experience.......84
Monkeys playing with a baby ..............13
Moon marga.........................................252
Moses ...................................................503
Moths, anecdote of...............................616
Moulvi, who helped the Maharshi .......83
Mouna (Mowna), see silence
Mudaliar Swami...................................361
Mukherjee, Radhakamal... ...................68
Mukhya prana ......................................131
M, N
Muktinath.............................................635
Muladhara............................................398
Mulaippal Tirtha ..................................492
Mumukshutva .......................................256
Muni .....................................................290
Muppazh (Three Voids)........................332
Muruganar............................................379 , 450 , 481
Muslim visitors ....................................121 , 638
Mysore .................................................307 , 433 , 565
Mysore, Maharaja of............................373
N
Na Karmana - translation of ...............511 , 513
nada .....................................................303
Nada, Bindu, Kala ...............................70 , 215 , 259
nada-upasana.......................................148
Nadis, described...................................57 , 616
Nakkirar, poet.......................................334
Nama Japa ...........................................526
Namah Sivaya, Saint.. ..........................447
Namaskar, significance of....................227 , 363 , 549
Namdev (Namadev), Saint...................389 , 441 , 448 , 534 , 591
Nammalwar, Saint ...............................208 , 327 , 491
Names & Forms ...................................2 , 13 , 17 , 108 , 133 , 140 , 264 , 290 ,
     349 , 401 , 405 , 441 , 448 , 582 , 649
Nandanar ..............................................215 , 379 , 494
Narasimhaswami,B.V...........................25 , 129
Narayana Guru ....................................645
Narayana Iyer, Mr. ..............................601
Narayana Reddi ...................................403
Narayana Sastri, Bhattasri....................334
Natesa Iyer ..........................................30
Nayana - see Kavyakantha
Nepal ...................................................480 , 635
Neti-neti ...............................................41 , 130 , 366 , 620
New York..............................................417
Newton ................................................384
Nididhyasana .......................................52 , 57 , 289 , 349 , 562 , 647
Nilambur, Tirumalpad of......................379
Nirvana ...............................................176 , 406
Nirvikalpa Samadhi .............................17 , 54
- not lasting beyond 21 days ...............286 , 391
N, O, P
nishkama karma, demonstrated
by Bhagavan......................................118 , 502 , 525 , 581 , 643
Nivritti & Pravritti................................274
Non-resistance......................................517
`Not this - Not this' explained, see Neti-Neti
O
Objects - are unreal ..............................25 , 46 , 310 , 398 , 442 , 443
- are mental creations ...........................485
Old man - enlightenment of .................14
OM, second to `I'.................................92
One pointedness, is necessary..............371 , 401
Orion ....................................................218
P
Pada Tirtha ...........................................492
Padananda, Sri......................................359
Padarthabhavini ..................................256
Panchadasi...........................................276
Palaniswami .........................................84 , 247 , 463
Pandarpur .............................................83
Pande, Dr..............................................482
Panduranga...........................................83
Pandya Kingdom..................................652
Pangunni ..............................................464
Pannalal, Mr. ........................................441
Papa......................................................16 , 276
Papahari, the.........................................652
Para......................................................273
Parabhakti............................................28 , 50 , 650
Param...................................................215
Paramarthika satyam...........................33 , 399
Paramatman.........................................31
Paranadi ..............................................57 , 398 , 424 , 474 , 616
Parasurama...........................................262
Parekh, Natvarlal..................................295
Parikshit, King .....................................449
Parinama Vada,(theory of
evolution or transformation) ................54 , 264 , 644
Parkhi, Mr. ...........................................294 , 317 , 359
Paroksha (jnana)..................................21
Parthasarathi.........................................51
Parvati, Goddess...................................182 , 200 , 218 , 334 , 529
N, O, P
Passions, control of ..............................523
Past lives ..............................................170 , 553
Patanjali................................................130 , 191 , 433 , 483
Path of knowledge ...............................17
- not different from path of devotion....31
- different from yoga ............................398
- is only one..........................................164 , 174 , 532
Paul, St. ...............................................88
Peace ...................................................155 , 238 , 290 , 293 , 300 , 331 , 453 ,
     480
Peacocks ..............................................120 , 324
- dancing with cobra ............................324
- and lizards .........................................324
Pearce, F. G. ........................................253
Perfect Master, the ..............................417
Perumalswami .....................................291
Philosophy............................................126 , 392 , 594
Piggott, Mrs. M. A. .............................13 , 22 , 24
Pleasure & Pain....................................244 , 276 , 343 , 465 , 546 , 566 , 614 ,
     619
Polemics, uselessness of ......................332 , 392 , 428 , 579
Pondicherry..........................................587
Poovan, the shepherd ..........................296
Pope, G. U. ..........................................215
Possessions, hindrance to happiness ...225
Prabhulinga .........................................334
Prabuddha Bharata ............................50 , 393
Pradakshina ........................................212
Prahlada ...............................................326
Prajna ..................................................617
Prajnanaghana .....................................314
Prakasa Rao (of Bezwada) ...................142 , 144
Prakrit .................................................424
Pramada (inadvertance) is death.........317 , 396
Prana ...................................................277
Pranamaya Kosa .................................277
Pranasakti ...........................................282
Pranava ...............................................218
Pranayama ..........................................27 , 138 , 196 , 223 , 328 , 345 , 371 ,
     404 , 528
- relation between breath and mind......28 , 328 , 345
P, Q, R
Pranayama, kinds of............................54 , 154 , 448
Prapatti ...............................................28
Prarabdha............................................31 , 115 , 251 , 383 , 423
Prasad..................................................228
Pratibhasika Satya ..............................33 , 399
Pratyabhijna .......................................288 , 333
Pratyaksha ...........................................92 , 274 , 290 , 381 , 450 , 469 , 500 ,
     647
Psychological Review
of Philadelphia, ................................398 , 403 , 424 , 587
Prayer to God, Nature of .....................594
Pudukotah ...........................................639
Puja, value of doing daily ...................564
Punjab, the ...........................................109
Punjabi visitors ...................................472
Punya ..................................................16 , 276
Purusha ...............................................424 , 467
Purusha Sukta .....................................649
Purushottama........................................424
Q
Qualified Monism - see Visishtadvaita
Quran....................................................268
R
Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalle ..................16 , 399 , 433
Raghaviah, T. .......................................43
Raghuveeran (Ramayana
in Malayalam) ...................................324
Raja Yoga .............................................20 , 435
Rajendra Prasad ...................................502 , 505
Raj Krishna, Mr....................................621
Rajkot...................................................580 , 646
Raju Sastrigal .......................................70
Rama (Sri)............................................130 , 218 , 317 , 325 , 421 , 439 , 449 ,
     591 , 627 , 647
Rama Japa ............................................233 , 591
- King who silently did the japa ..........449
Rama Sastri (of Guntur).......................325
Rama Tirtha, Swami.............................568
Ramachandar, Mr. ................................97
Ramachandra Iyer of Nagercoil ...........46
R, S
Ramakrishna (Sri) ................................32 , 164 , 189 , 252 , 286 , 363 , 386 ,
     389 , 437 , 591
Ramakrishna Mission...........................130 , 496 , 499
Ramakrishna Swami ...........................219
Ramakrishna Vijayam, Journal ...........329
Ramamurti, S. V. .................................43
Raman, C. V. .......................................380
Ramana Gita. .......................................57 , 95 , 196 , 392 , 402 , 587 , 616
Ramanasramam, Sri ............................530
Ramanathan, Sri P. ..............................645
Ramanuja ............................................433
Ramdas Swami.....................................179 , 456
Ramiah, Yogi - Experiences of.............34 , 467 , 469
Ramnad ................................................652
Ranganatha Iyer, Mr.............................569 , 573
Ranganathan, S. ...................................43 , 58
Rangaswami.........................................225
Rangaswami Iyengar............................324 , 358 , 616
Ravana..................................................88 , 421
Reality - nature of ................................28 , 33 , 46 , 112 , 132 , 140 , 144 ,
     145 , 146 , 186 , 201 , 238 , 354 , 364 ,
     433 , 503 , 619 , 644
- is eternal & unchanging.....................28 , 33 , 46 , 290 , 376 , 644
- is beyond name and form...................133 , 140
- is beyond subject and object..............376 , 500
- is unity not variety .............................354
- is loss of ego .....................................146
- must always be real............................140 , 315 , 328
Rebirth .................................................31 , 129 , 164 , 328 , 491 , 573 , 644
Reform .................................................161 , 282 , 507 , 521
Reincarnation, cases of ........................261 , 276
Renunciation ........................................164
Ribhu Gita............................................212 , 310
Right and Wrong..................................453
Rishabha...............................................281
Rishabha Tirtha ....................................492
Rudra....................................................617
S
Sad Vidya, see Ulladu Narpadu
Sadhanas, confusing instructions ........92 , 96
- explained............................................647
S
Sadhu, influence of...............................54 , 482
Sadyomukti...........................................513
Sagarmull, Mr. .....................................290
Sage, effect of his look.........................155
Sahaja Samadhi (sthiti)........................17 , 54 , 57 , 82 , 187 , 317
Sahasrara.............................................398 , 474
Saints contact with, article
in The Vision .....................................456
- Bhagavan's remarks on......................456
Saiva Siddhanta ...................................133 , 339 , 433
Sakku Bai.............................................83
Sakti......................................................288 , 446 , 450 , 467 , 531
Saktipata ..............................................275 , 393
Salt doll ................................................5
Salvation ..............................................268
Samadhi, kinds of ................................82 , 187 , 391 , 406
- nature of ............................................110 , 136 , 138 , 141 , 155 , 165 , 199 ,
     200 , 226 , 247 , 249 , 317 , 372 , 391 ,
     597 , 616
Sambhu ................................................218
Samsara ...............................................28 , 283 , 290
- cause of ..............................................28 , 31
- in the mind.........................................251
Samskara..............................................289 , 290
Samvritta..............................................262
Samyamana..........................................483 , 616
Sanaka..................................................569
Sanandana ............................................569
Sanatkumara.........................................569
Sanatsujata ...........................................569
Sandhya................................................241
Sandipani..............................................317
Sankara (Sankaracharya) .....................20 , 33 , 39 , 54 , 122 , 133 , 164 , 189 ,
     288 , 315 , 349 , 399 , 428 , 433 , 569 ,
     643
Sankhya Yoga .......................................385
Sannyas, signs of..................................54 , 283 , 427 , 530 , 588
Sarabhai, Miss Leena ...........................146
Sarma, K. L. ........................................14 , 51 , 451 , 569 , 639 , 642
Sastri, V. G. ..........................................568
Sat-Chit-Ananda ..................................25 , 100 , 433 , 566
Sat Darsana Bhashya...........................446
S
Sat Sanga - greatness of .......................10 , 34 , 54 , 126 , 141 , 209 , 223 ,
     283 , 287 , 350
Sattvapatti ............................................256
Satvic food ...........................................22 , 24 , 28 , 426 , 491 , 557
Satvic mind...........................................68 , 91 , 485
Satyanarayana Rao, Mr. .......................632
Savikalpa Samadhi...............................17 , 392
Sciences - study of, not useful .............28
Scriptures, use of..................................63
Search in Secret India, A......................43
Secret Path ...........................................53 , 138
Self - always exists...............................13 , 487 , 624
- attention to .........................................92 , 160 , 312 , 351 , 427 , 624
- transcends intellect ............................13
- only reality.........................................46 , 353
- how to realize.....................................56 , 78 , 238
- remaining as Self ...............................101
- description of ....................................122
- not two ...............................................164
- how to attain?.....................................266
- everything contained in it ..................293 , 313
- in sleep...............................................304 , 311 , 314
- includes non-self................................310 , 609
- and work ............................................313
- nature of.............................................244 , 245 , 314
- is not knower or seer..........................500 , 571
Self-enquiry, method of .......................13 , 25 , 43 , 91 , 130 , 131 , 146 , 251 ,
     290 , 331 , 363 , 427 , 434 , 435 , 455 ,
     485 , 486 , 487 , 520 , 596 , 609 , 618 ,
     625
Self-Realisation....................................146 , 286 , 295 , 313 , 336
- obstacles to ........................................13 , 344 , 450 , 469 , 562
- aids to ................................................13 , 28
- does it help others?............................13 , 20 , 210
- method of ...........................................17 , 20 , 30 , 31 ,32 , 56 , 80
- by married persons... .........................17
- paradox of..........................................28
- bliss of................................................28
- state after ...........................................32 , 63 , 286 , 295 , 313 , 336 , 445 ,
     446
- is Brahman - realization,....................321
- aid of good thoughts ..........................341
S
- and removal of ignorance ..................354
- progress in..........................................427
- solves all problems.. ..........................548
- knowledge in the state of ...................68
- cannot be taught by books .................117
- not new ..............................................164 , 197 , 280 , 439 , 482 , 487 , 490 ,
     601
- is the easiest.......................................363 , 379 , 551
- cannot be forced.................................562
- makes others happy............................597
- only in waking state...........................609
Selkirk, Alexander................................459
Separateness.........................................396 , 450 , 454 , 649 , 650
Serpent, seeing and hearing .................313
Seshagiri Rao, Mr.................................39
Sexual Impulse.....................................169 , 335 , 545
Shamanna, Mr. .....................................307 , 363
Shanmugam, G.....................................350
Shanti Devi...........................................261
Shelley, poet.........................................341
Shiyali ..................................................529
Siddha and Siddhi ...............................7 , 18 , 20 , 30 , 57 , 122 , 154 , 449 ,
     469 , 503 , 597 , 616
Sikhidwaja, King..................................41 , 404 , 597 , 647
Silence .................................................20 , 60 , 68 , 122 , 130 , 133 , 164 ,
     185 , 189 , 231 , 238 , 246 ,248 , 265 ,
    272 , 285 , 398 ,433 , 445 , 449 , 453 ,
    509 , 518 , 519 , 569 , 594 , 620
Simile or parable of -
- Brahma & Yama.................................601
- bridegroom's friend.. .........................612
- bubble and ocean ...............................92 , 146 , 163 , 164 , 625
- bucket in water...................................187
- bull, illustration of stray bull .............220 , 563
- burning camphor................................152
- burnt rope ..........................................286
- Caterpillar ..........................................286 , 616
- Cinema show .....................................13 , 65 , 177 , 199 , 244 , 313 , 316 ,
     353 , 381 , 402 , 443 , 446 , 450 ,453 ,
    465 , 470 , 487 , 497 , 579 , 607 , 609 ,
    616 , 636 , 653
S
Simile or parable of -
- cotton & cloth ....................................450 , 478
- cow & pig ..........................................616
- cow & shed ........................................213 , 326 , 563
- crow's eye ..........................................313 , 538
- crystal coloured by background.........398 , 616
- cut tree regrowing.. ............................105 , 108
- decay..................................................398
- diving into water ................................318 , 448
- dog and stone.....................................566
- dream .................................................20 , 49 , 177 , 182 , 311 , 315 , 399 ,
     442 , 451 , 474 , 498 , 556 , 571 , 579 ,
     625 , 644 , 651
- dream, dead father seen in .................399 , 556
- dream, waking from fearful ...............556 , 627
- elephant and wood ...........................566
- elephant and chain .............................287 , 326 , 404
- elephant and lion................................398
- elephant's trunk..................................313 , 538
- encumbered room ..............................245
- enemies in fort ...................................28
- fire test ...............................................105 , 108
- friends sleeping side by side..............383 , 499 , 607
- ghost, post seen as .............................612
- gold and ornaments............................13 , 32 , 396 , 427 , 649
- hen and chicks ...................................286
- horns of hare ......................................520
- identification through silence.............130 , 620
- iron ball reuniting
with original mass.............................398
- labourer carrying load........................203
- lame man............................................51 , 210
- magnet and iron .................................164
- man thinking `I am a man'.................30 , 197 , 202 , 596 , 601
- man under water ................................28 , 392
- man lost in forest ...............................105 , 108
- man with 3 wives ...............................383
- medicine, taking without
thinking of monkey............................146 , 601
- mirage ................................................28 , 315 , 399
- moon rays below trees .......................314 , 617
- necklace round neck ..........................63 , 199 , 201 , 245 , 331 , 344 , 490 , 609
S
Simile or parable of -
- ocean-like river (samudrakara nadi) .204 , 307
- painting & screen...............................619
- paper & print......................................186 , 238 , 450
- parents grieving for living son
& rejoicing for dead son ...................276 , 614
- photographic plate .............................323
- plantain tree shoots.. ..........................17
- pouring petrol on fire .........................495 , 523
- Rama's search for Sita .......................182 , 218
- red-hot iron ........................................100
- reflection in mirror.............................114 , 264 , 288 , 442 , 446 , 513 , 569 ,
     589
- reflection in pot..................................398 , 571 , 589 , 616
- river lost in ocean...............................105 , 108 , 187 , 204 , 307 , 554
- river, crossing on an alligator.............396
- rotating top.........................................599
- salt doll ..............................................5 , 286
- sea unaware of wave ..........................47
- seed and tree ......................................108 , 177 , 442
- serpent's eye ......................................313 , 538
- shadow on moving water ...................146
- shadow, burying.................................146
- shadow, chasing .................................485
- sleeping child being fed.....................82 , 187 , 313 , 467 , 607
- sleeper in cart ....................................82 , 187 , 313 , 607
- snake and rope ...................................25 , 33 , 100 , 315 , 323 , 332 , 399 ,
     589
- son of barren woman .........................399
- spider and web ...................................25
- stone thrown in air .............................396
- sun and actions in world ....................466 , 472
- sun and darkness................................354 , 363
- sun and moon.....................................98 , 402
- sun, seeing the....................................28 , 98 , 354 , 575
- temple-tower figure (gopuram tangi) 63 , 398
- tenth man ...........................................63 , 199 , 201 , 499 , 627
- thief acting as policeman ...................43 , 238 , 615
- Tiruvannamalai, asking route to ........354
- tiger's jaws, prey in............................63
- train passenger and luggage...............398 , 503 , 607
- travelling in a conveyance .................78 , 251 , 311 , 607 , 609 , 653
S
Simile or parable of -
- walking without attending
to each step........................................146 , 313
- wasp and grub....................................592
- water feeling thirsty.. .........................217
- water returning to source ...................396
- women carrying water pots................231
Simple truth..........................................92 , 96 , 145
Sin ........................................................164 , 546
Singapore .............................................591
Sino-Japanese War ...............................451
Sita .......................................................130 , 218 , 421
Sita Upanishad.....................................4
Sitaramiah, Mr......................................483
Siva, Lord.............................................57 , 143 , 218 , 278 , 288 , 304 , 334 ,
     339 , 385 , 450 , 473 , 492 , 517 , 529 ,
     531 , 569 , 598 , 652
Sivanandalahari...................................428
Sivaprakasam Pillai, Mr. ......................305 , 630
Sivapurana ...........................................218
Sivaratri ...............................................218
Siva visishtadvaitam.............................339
Skanda Purana.....................................291
Skandar Anubhuti.................................122
Skandasramam ....................................84 , 281 , 463 , 616
Sleep - deep dreamless state
- nature of ............................................2 , 25 , 53 , 59 , 63 , 76 , 189 , 197 ,
     203 , 207 , 244 , 251 , 280 , 286 , 295 ,
     304 , 306 , 313 , 314 , 344 , 363 , 365 ,
     372 , 453 , 487 , 512 , 520 , 609 , 617 ,
     641
Social Reform ......................................161 , 282 , 507 , 521
Social Service.......................................51
Socrates................................................653
Solitude - need for................................20 , 156
Somasundara Swami............................589
Soolapuri..............................................652
Souls - departed....................................16
Sound, source of...................................299
Space....................................................68 , 304
Spain ....................................................487
Sparks from the anvil ...........................281 , 291
S
Sparsa Diksha ......................................398
Sphurana, see aham sphurana
Spiritual centre.....................................363
Spiritual practices, vary
with individuals.................................596
Squirrel.................................................229
Sraddha (faith).....................................381
Sravana (hearing), use of.....................21 , 57 , 249
Sravana manana nididhyasana............57 , 80 , 95 , 249 , 289 , 349 , 562 , 647
Sri Chakra ............................................405
Sridhar, Mr. ..........................................319
Srishti drishti vada...............................133 , 383
States, five ............................................623
Strength of mind ..................................25 , 423 , 647
Study, of sacred books, not enough ....230 , 226
- pride of learning.................................253
Subba Rao, Mr. ...................................131 , 164 , 165
Subbaramayya, G.V. ...........................270 , 362 , 414 , 601
Subhechcha .........................................256
Subbier, Mr...........................................419
Subrahmanya, Lord..............................237 , 291
Subramania Iyer, Dr. ............................351
Suicide..................................................53 , 340 , 536
Suka, Saint ..........................................41 , 281 , 385 , 449 , 491
Sukshma sarira ....................................513
Sun marga (Ravi Marga)......................252
Sundaresha Iyer, T.K............................57 , 235 , 299 , 510 , 511
Sunday Times, ......................................260
Superimposition, ..................................294
Surrender, ............................................28 , 43 , 101 , 129 , 135 , 208 , 244 ,
     271 , 295 , 317 , 319 , 321 , 350 , 354 ,
     363 , 398 , 423 , 434 , 448 , 450 , 462 ,
     472 , 502 , 503 , 521 , 567 , 594 , 600
Suryanarayana Sastri, S. S. ..................451
Sushumna (nadi) ..................................57 , 398 , 424 , 474 , 616
Sushupti, - see sleep
Suta Samhita ........................................291
Sutra Bhashya ......................................332 , 576
Swa-dharma .........................................58
Swaraj, working for .............................502
Swarupa drishti....................................268
Swarupanand........................................262
S, T
Swatantra .............................................288
Switzerland ..........................................514
Syed, Dr. Mohammed Hafiz ................123 , 262 , 263 , 266 , 268 , 271 , 273
T
Taijasa..................................................617
Taittiriya Upanishad ............................468
Tanha....................................................396
Tanjore .................................................278
Tanmatra ..............................................292
Tantra...................................................70 , 282 , 427
Tantric Advaita.....................................133
Tantric Sadhana ...................................189 , 282
Tantriks and Sankara............................315
Tanumanasi ..........................................256
Tao Teh Ch'ing.....................................599
Tapas, its own progress........................103 , 401
Tattvas ..................................................647
Tat-tvam-asi - full explanation of.........105 , 639 , 647
Tatvaroyar ............................................262 , 648
Telang, Mr. ...........................................433
Tayumanavar, Saint..............................122 , 317 , 338 , 398 , 593 , 601 , 646
Telepathy..............................................18 , 20
Theosophical Conference ....................135
Theosophical Society.. .........................364 , 406
Theresa, St. ..........................................393 , 407
Thibaut, Mr. ........................................433
Thief in Madurai incident of ...............615
Thomas Mr. (Prof. of Sanskrit at
Oxford University),............................433
Thompson, Mr. ....................................649
Thondaradippod, Alwar, story of ........449
Thoughts are not real ...........................211 , 244 , 472
Three States, the ..................................2 , 13 , 244 , 286 , 328 , 353 , 399 ,
     476 , 477 , 487 , 607 , 609 , 617
Tibetan Secret Doctrines... ..................17
Time - Nature of ..................................17 , 462 , 487 , 601 , 625
Time and Space ...................................17 , 28 , 41 , 68 , 127 , 189 , 199 , 311 ,
     388 , 480 , 601 , 609 , 617 , 625 , 641
Tiruchuzhi, origin of name...................652
Tirujnanasambandhar Saint..................415 , 529 , 598
Tirukoilur .............................................226
T, U
Tirumuruhatrupadai.............................334
Tirunelveli............................................652
Tiruvachagam ......................................30 , 215 , 220 , 306
Tiruvannamalai ....................................354 , 357 , 464 , 502 , 529 , 653
- nine roads to.......................................585
Tiruvarur ..............................................473
Tiruvayyar ............................................278
Tiruvedakam ........................................415
Tiruvudal Utsavam...............................598
Trance, (see Samadhi)
Transition state between
sleep & waking .................................196 , 286 , 311 , 314 , 323 , 510 , 513 ,
     609 , 623
Travancore, Maharaja of... ...................374
Triads (triputi)......................................28 , 52 , 196 , 303 , 354 , 376 , 450 ,
     500
Trichy ...................................................302
Trilinga.................................................276
Trimbak ...............................................222
Trinity of Christianity .........................90
Trivandrum ..........................................433
Truth Revealed, (see Ulladu Narpadu)
Tripura Rahasya .................................314
Tukaram, Saint ....................................534 , 591
Tulsidas, Saint .....................................416 , 534
Turiya ..................................................353 , 617
Turn Eastwards ...................................494
Turyaga ...............................................256
Tyaga ...................................................581
Tyagaraja, Saint....................................448
U
Udasina (indifference) .........................653
Ulladu Narpadu ..................................63 , 332 , 338 , 423 , 517
- benedictory verse: 1 ...........................294 , 506 , 567 , 641
- benedictory verse: 2 ...........................567
- verse:1 ................................................313 , 332
- verse:2 ................................................433
- verse:3 ................................................567
- verse:4 ................................................2
Uma (a name for Goddess Parvati) .....450
Uma Devi, W. ......................................278 , 450
U, V
Uma Sahasram ....................................334
Untouchability .....................................308
Upadesa Manjari
(Spiritual Instruction)........................112 , 302
Upadesa Saram.......................................46 , 189 , 222 , 310 , 376 , 427 , 445 ,
     465
Upadhi..................................................68 , 376 , 433 , 591 , 601
Upamanyu Bhakta Charita ..................529 , 598
Upasana ...............................................31 , 63 , 362 , 634
V
Vaidialingam, Mr..................................466
Vaidyanatha Iyer, Mr............................248
Vaikunta ...............................................30 , 385 , 461
Vairagya ...............................................27 , 220 , 287 , 302 , 344 , 404 , 566
Vairagya Prakarana.............................647
Vaishnavite...........................................274
Vak, parts of..........................................398
Valli......................................................237
Valmiki.................................................30 , 416
Vamadeva .............................................318
Varnasrama..........................................58
Vasana - obliteration of........................28 , 80 , 141 , 142 , 317 , 384 , 385 ,
     513 , 515
- rise of .................................................616
Vasishta ................................................30 , 32 , 317 , 362 , 439 , 647
Vasudeva ..............................................290
Vasudeva Sastri ....................................408
Vedanta.................................................288 , 392
Vedanta Chudamani ............................449 , 616
Vedas, chanting before non-Brahmins .161
Vellore..................................................653
Veltheim-Ostram, Baron von. ..............114
Venkata Rao, Dr. ..................................422
Venkatakrishnayya, Mr. .......................606
Versailles..............................................603
Vibhuti, significance of.........................89
Vichara.................................................27 , 172
Vichara marga......................................27 , 251 , 390 , 401
Vichara Sagara ....................................332 , 344
Vicharana ............................................256
Vichara Sangraha ...............................562
V, W
Videhamukti .........................................256 , 266
Vidyaranya ..........................................60
Vijnana ................................................204 , 389
Vijnanamayakosa .................................25 , 277
Vijnanatma ..........................................314 , 318 , 323
Virat......................................................392 , 579 , 589 , 617
Virupaksha Cave .................................84 , 463
Virupakshi Deva ..................................492
Vishnu, Lord ........................................208 , 218 , 225 , 308 , 326 , 385 , 461 ,
     534 , 617 , 627 , 652
Vision, The ...........................................349 , 441 , 456 , 487 , 591
Visions..................................................103 , 251 , 304 , 305 , 317 , 389 , 450 ,
     469 , 512 , 621
Visishtadvaita, defects in......................208 , 327
Visva.....................................................617
Visvamitra ............................................32 , 59 , 421
Visvarupa darsan .................................364 , 436 , 437
Viswanatha Iyer, Mr.............................403
Vithoba.................................................389
Vivartha vada, (theory of
false appearance)...............................54 , 399
Vivekachudamani .................................54 , 314 , 406 , 433 , 619 , 624 , 642
- Bhagavan's preface to .......................349
Vivekananda, Swami............................164 , 252 , 398 , 435 , 518
Viyoga ..................................................17 , 164 , 211 , 580
Void (Sunya).........................................68 , 333
Vrittis, Vrithi-jnana ..............................68 , 307 , 624 , 629 , 631
Vritti Prabhakara.................................332
Vyasa, Sage..........................................385
Vyavaharika Satya................................33 , 399
W
Wagner, (Musician)..............................609
Waking State - nature of ......................2 , 199 , 280 , 477 , 487
- real waking ........................................476 , 495
Who am I? ............................................63 , 126 , 152 , 272 , 331 , 625
Wakeful sleep (Jajrat Sushupti)...........13 , 136 , 290 , 311 , 313 , 372 , 453 ,
     601 , 609
Will-power ...........................................423 , 425
Witness, nature explained ....................68 , 137 , 180 , 466
Woodroffe, Sir, John ............................16
Work (how to do) .................................20
W, Y
World....................................................25 , 43 , 53 , 76 , 81 , 97 , 106 , 107 ,
     108 , 133 , 272 , 353 , 381 , 442 , 443 ,
     444 , 451 , 453 , 455 , 487 , 579 , 609 ,
     616
- not external .......................................53 , 272 , 474 , 487 , 542
- perception of, after realization...........65 , 264 , 323 , 381 , 442 , 443 , 455 ,
     484 , 487 , 589
- miseries in..........................................107 , 135 , 272 , 487
- why created? ......................................272
- reality of.............................................33 , 112 , 145 , 197 , 251 , 288 , 315 ,
     353 , 376 , 399 , 442 , 446 , 451 , 516 ,
     641
- service to............................................453
- is unreal..............................................112 , 272 , 286 , 315
- is thought ...........................................322 , 323 , 326 , 327 , 451 , 453 , 455 ,
     476 , 487 , 574 , 609 , 610 , 641
- is product of mind or ego...................25 , 53 , 54 , 97 , 104 , 196 , 222 , 323 ,
     362 , 381 , 423 , 442 , 443 , 453 , 485 ,
     487 , 514 , 556 , 616
- is destroyed when mind is destroyed 195
- is not seen when Self is seen .............151 , 381 , 442 ,455 , 556
- its existence in sleep ..........................25 , 53 , 63 , 197 , 251 , 453 , 487 ,
     556 , 609 , 641
- how to see as God (Brahman)............1 , 238 , 240 , 244 , 254 , 272 , 311 ,
     446
- wars in................................................451 , 487
- spiritual uplift of ................................107
Wright. C. R.........................................106
Y
Yama, God ..........................................601
Yoga, aid to Self Realization ...............17 , 211 , 319
Yogabhrashta .......................................95
Yoga Marga..........................................27 , 191 , 252 , 398
Yogananda, Swami, interview
with Bhagavan......................................106
Yoga Sutras ..........................................130 , 433 , 485
Yoga Vasishta .......................................16 , 41 , 76 , 129 , 146 , 261 , 277 ,
     403 , 404 , 424 , 442 , 495 , 513 , 517 ,
     519 , 616 , 647
Yugapat Srishti .....................................292 , 388 , 651

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