Less important outside India, but much respected in India itself, especially in the Dravidian south, was Ramana Maharshi, a Tamil mystic who maintained almost complete silence.

• 印度以外的地方的重要影响力较少，但大多都对印度本身存有敬意，尤其是在南部说德拉威语的地区，要数是拉玛那马哈希，是一位泰米尔的神秘主义者。他在大多数时间都完全保持沉默。