The small town
of Thiruvannamalai,
sits at the base
of Arunachala
Hill. In this
temple Shiva is
revered as Arunachaleswar,
an aspect of fire
- the light, which
destroys the darkness
of ignorance one
of the largest
in India.
Sri Ramanasramam
Ashram: Sri Ramana
Maharishi, a Guru
who died in 1950
after nearly 50
years in peaceful
and often silent
contemplation
(including 20
years in caves
on the slopes
of Arunachala).