About the book: 2012 / Three-volume book “The Power of Presence” is a collection of stories and memoirs by students of Sri Ramana Maharshi, one of the greatest spiritual teachers of the 20th century. Scientists, writers, vagabond sadhus and housewives remember their mentor, sharing with us their unique experience of communicating with the great Teacher in each case. Through some of them enlightenment happened. By reading these stories, you can gain a fuller and deeper understanding of the teachings of Ramana Maharshi, as they are illustrated here through numerous stories from his life and conversations with him. Even just reading about such people cleanses us and gives us inspiration..