Ramatirtha

Ramatirtha (born 1873, Miraliwala, Punjab province, India [now in Pakistan]—died Oct. 17, 1906, Tehri, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh [now in India]) was a Hindu religious leader known for the highly personal and poetic manner in which he taught what he styled “Practical Vedanta,” using common experiences to illustrate the divine nature of man. For Ramatirtha, any object whatever could be approached as a “mirror to God.” Educated at the Foreman Christian College and...