Shri Avadhootanand Maharaj
Life • Lineage • Living Teachings
Discover the life, lineage and teachings of Shri Avadhootanand Maharaj, and learn about the spiritual life and programmes of Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj Ashram.
Meet Maharaj
The Living Presence of the Teaching
Shri Avadhootanand Maharaj carries forward the living tradition of Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj through direct guidance, Satsang, and Self-enquiry. His teaching invites seekers to discover their true nature through simplicity, sincerity, and direct understanding rather than mere intellectual knowledge.
Visitors from different walks of life come to the Ashram to listen, enquire and participate in satsang. The emphasis is always on direct experience, inner transformation, and living the teaching in everyday life.
The Living Lineage
A Living Tradition of Self-Enquiry
Rooted in the direct teaching tradition of Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj, the Ashram carries forward a living transmission through Shri Avadhootanand Maharaj—inviting sincere seekers towards Self-enquiry, direct understanding, and the recognition of their true nature.
Featured Teachings
Pointers to Self-Knowledge
You are not what appears and disappears. Discover the one who is aware of all appearances.
The teachings invite us to enquire into our true nature and discover the freedom that is already present. They are direct, practical, and meant to be lived in everyday life through understanding rather than belief.
Teaching Pathways
Three Doorways into the Teaching
Self-Knowledge
Discover your true nature through direct enquiry.
Meditation
Awareness, silence and direct observation.
Guru & Guidance
The role of the Guru and surrender in spiritual life.
Visit the Ashram
A Place for Satsang, Study and Self-Enquiry
Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj Ashram is a place of quiet reflection, satsang, study, and Self-enquiry. Visitors are welcome to participate in regular gatherings, experience the simplicity of Ashram life, and deepen their understanding through direct guidance and shared practice.
Stay Connected
Continue the Journey
📚 Library
Books, articles and study resources.
🎧 Audio
Satsangs, talks and bhajans.
🎥 Video
Recorded teachings and gatherings.
📅 Events
Upcoming Satsangs and Programmes.