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Sages of India: Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda and Ramana Maharishi
Yoga · Chapter 8 · Section II: Sages of India
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- Sri Aurobindo: education abroad, freedom movement and Vande Mataram, Alipore jail, Pondicherry, the Mother and Auroville
- Sri Aurobindo's Integral Yoga: accelerated evolution, the four beings, aspiration-rejection-surrender, 'All life is Yoga'; Savitri, The Life Divine, Synthesis of Yoga
- Swami Vivekananda: childhood, meeting Sri Ramakrishna, Dakshineswar, travels to Kanyakumari, Parliament of World Religions, Ramakrishna Mission and Belur Math
- Teachings and works of Swami Vivekananda: service to man as service to God, faith in oneself, Practical Vedanta; Raja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga
- Ramana Maharishi: death experience, Thiruvannamalai, enlightenment, Ramana Ashram
- Ramana Maharishi's method of self-enquiry; works: Who Am I, Five Hymns to Arunachala, Forty Verses on Reality