Veena bannanje biography of abraham
Veena at 26, came from a distinguished family background, was young and energetic, well-educated, just shaping up a career and was in love with her boyfriend..
ಸತ್ಯಕಾಮರೊಡನೆ ನನ್ನ ಸಾವಿರದ ದಿನಗಳು [sathyakamarodane nanna savirada dinagalu]
Paperback.
So, I immediately got my hands on it, the prime attraction being that she is the only contemporary female seeker I have come across who walked/is walking the path of self realization.
What I loved about the book is how boldly honest, innocent and straight it is.
There is no exaggeration, no philosophy, no ideology, no justification, no explanation, and it still made an impact on me. It helped me realize that the path of a seeker is not quick and laced with miracles and stories. It is slow, tedious, sometimes painfully frustrating and boring, but perseverance, dedication and full faith in their Guru can cause such unimaginable transformation and lead to ecstatic experiences in a human being.
There are many parts of the book that was uncomfortable to read for me.
But I was able to read on without judgm