▁Ram anas ram am ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁and ▁later ▁wrote ▁an ▁ess ay ▁entitled ▁" The ▁Saint " ▁about ▁his ▁visit . ▁M aug ham ▁used ▁the ▁character ▁of ▁Dar rel ▁as ▁a ▁follow er ▁of ▁a ▁H indu ▁g uru ▁featured ▁in ▁the ▁novel ; ▁the ▁g uru ' s ▁phys ique ▁and ▁teach ings ▁were ▁based ▁on ▁those ▁of ▁Ram ana ▁Mah ar sh i . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁God man ▁moved ▁to ▁L uck now ▁at ▁the ▁inv itation ▁of ▁H . ▁W . ▁L . ▁Po on ja , ▁Po on ja , ▁a ▁dev ote e ▁of ▁Ram ana ▁Mah ar sh i ▁who ▁subsequently ▁became ▁a ▁well - known ▁spiritual ▁teacher . ▁In ▁his ▁later ▁years ▁Po on ja ▁was ▁more ▁generally ▁known ▁as ▁‘ ' P ap aj i ’ '. ▁God man ▁made ▁a ▁document ary ▁on ▁Po on ja ’ s ▁life ▁and ▁teach ings , ▁edited ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁inter views ▁that ▁various ▁visitors ▁had ▁had ▁with ▁Po on ja ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 0 s , ▁and ▁compiled ▁an ▁author ised ▁three - volume ▁bi ography ▁entitled ▁Nothing ▁Ever ▁H app ened . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁he ▁edited ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁convers ations ▁that ▁had ▁taken ▁place ▁in ▁Po on ja ’ s ▁home ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 0 s . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁Po on ja ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7