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3 unusual facts about Alfred Sorensen


Alfred Sorensen

Sunyata met many prominent spiritual teachers in addition to Ramana Maharshi, including Anandamayee Ma, Yashoda Ma (Mirtola), Swami Ramdas and Neem Karoli Baba.

It was while staying with the Nehru family that one of their friends offered Sorensen a piece of land where he could live on Crank's Ridge, near Almora.

Sorensen made four trips to Tiruvannamalai ashram between 1936 and 1946, staying for a few weeks each time.


William Patrick Patterson

The rare-born Danish mystic Sunyata, who was given this name in 1936 by Ramana Maharshi, lived with Patterson starting in 1982 and introduced him to Advaita Vedanta.


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