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H.W.L. Poonja

Born

in Punjab, Pakistan

October 13, 1910

Died

September 06, 1997

Website

http://www.avadhuta.com

Genre

Spirituality, Philosophy

Influences

Ramana Maharshi ...more

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Sri Hariwansh Lal Poonja, lovingly referred to as Papaji, was born on October 13, 1910, in a part of the Punjab that is now in Pakistan. He had his first direct experience of the Self at the age of nine. He met his Master, Sri Ramana Maharshi, in 1944. Shortly afterwards he realized the Self in the presence of his master.

Papaji continued to work and support the many members of his extended family until his retirement in 1966. After his extensive travel Papaji settled down in Lucknow, India, where he received visitors from around the world. Papaji died on September 6, 1997.

You're invited to read a first-person account of Papaji's life, written by David Godman and approved by Papaji himself. It is published as the first chapter in the Papaji ...more

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Average rating: 4.54 · 190 ratings · 13 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	Wake Up and Roar 4.53 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 1992 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wake Up and Roar: Satsang With H.W.L. Poonja, Vol. 1 by H.W.L. Poonja, Eli Jaxon-Bear (Editor) 4.37 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1992	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wake Up and Roar: Satsang With H. W. L. Poonja, Vol. 2 4.64 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Así Habló Papaji: Prosa y Poesía de un Vacío Danzante it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sei still! by H.W.L. Poonja, Atma Priya Bern (Übersetzer) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Papaji: Feuer der Freiheit - Satsang with Papaji it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il Ne S'es Jamais Rien Passe it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Look within,
There is no difference between yourself, Self and Guru.
You are always Free.
There is no teacher, there is no student, there is no teaching.”
― H.W.L. Poonja

tags: introspection, meditation

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“Surrounded by nothingness you have to do nothing. You have to do nothing to be who you are. Nothing at all.”
― Sri H.W.L. Poonja, Wake Up and Roar: Satsang With H.W.L. Poonja, Vol. 1

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“If there is peace in your mind, you will find peace with everybody. If your mind is agitated, you will find agitation everywhere. So first find peace within and you will see this inner peace reflected everywhere else. Where else will you find peace if not within you?”
― H.W.L. Poonja, The Truth Is

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