<p>This book offers a profound glimpse into the teachings and spiritual journey of <strong>Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj</strong>, a revered master of <strong>Advaita Vedanta</strong> and a disciple of <strong>Sri Siddharameshwar Maharaj</strong> from the <strong>Navnath Sampradaya</strong>.</p><p>Born in <strong>Bombay in 1897</strong>, Nisargadatta Maharaj lived a simple life as a businessman before embarking on an intense quest for <strong>Self-realization</strong>. After meeting his Guru in 1933, he pursued deep introspection, focusing on the <strong>pure sense of "I Am"</strong>-a direct path to discovering one's true nature. His teachings, free from religious dogma, emphasize <strong>self-inquiry, dispassion, and the immediacy of enlightenment</strong>.</p><p>This edition includes <strong>Jean Dunn's insightful foreword</strong>, detailing Maharaj's later years, his interactions with seekers, and the evolution of his discourses-leading to seminal works like <em>I Am That</em> and <em>Seeds of Consciousness</em>. His powerful message-<strong>"You are the Self, here and now"</strong>-continues to inspire spiritual seekers worldwide.</p>