Sri Ramana Teachings
Philosophy and practice of self-investigation (ātma-vicāra) and self-surrender (ātma-samarpana) as taught by Bhagavan Ramana.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 97 minutes
- Episodes
- 313
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
What is the relationship between self-investigation and self-surrender?
In a Zoom meeting with the San Diego Ramana Satsang ([email protected]) on 6th August 2023 Michael answers various questions about Bhagavan’s teachings.
In this meeting the book 'Ram…
Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 4 and 5
In a Zoom meeting with Sri Ramana Center, Houston, on 8th August 2023 Michael James discusses Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham, verses 4 and 5.
Verse 4
தாபந்தண் சந்திரனாற் றைனியநற் கற்பகத்தாற் பாபந்தான் கங…
Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu: An introduction
Recording of an online meeting on 3rd August 2023. Michael talks about what Bhagavan teaches us in Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu, and why this work shines as the core and crest-jewel of his teachings, being the qui…
Do we investigate ourself in silence?
In a Zoom meeting with the Ramana Maharshi Foundation UK on 29th July 2023 Michael answers various questions about Bhagavan’s teachings.
This episode can also be watched as a video here and a more co…
The answer to all questions is to know the truth about ourself
In this video filmed in Hyde Park, London, on 24th May 2023 Michael, Sean and Sandra are having a meeting. Michael answered several spontaneously asked questions about Bhagavan's teachings. The impro…
Understanding the basics of Ramana Maharshi’s teachings
In a Zoom meeting with Boston Ramana Satsang on 22nd July 2023 Michael explains the basics of Bhagavan's teachings, and answers various questions about his teachings.
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Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪 verse 2 concluded
In a Zoom meeting with Ramana Kendra, Delhi, on 9th July 2023 Michael James concludes to discuss the meaning and implications of verse 2 of Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪.
What is the best way to deal with loved ones who are suffering?
In a Zoom meeting with the Ramana Maharshi Foundation UK on 8th July 2023 Michael answers various questions about Bhagavan’s teachings.
This episode can also be watched as a video here and a more com…
We can give up all identification only by eradicating ego
In this video filmed in Kensington Gardens on 23rd May 2023 Michael and Geetha were having a general discussion about identification.
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Why is accepting one fundamental that becomes many certainly the one best option?
In a Zoom meeting with the San Diego Ramana Satsang ([email protected]) on 2nd July 2023 Michael answers various questions about Bhagavan’s teachings.
This episode can also be watche…
Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 1 to 3
In a Zoom meeting with Sri Ramana Center, Houston, on 1st July 2023 Michael James discusses Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 1 to 3.
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Verse 1
சத்திணக் கத்தினாற் சார்பகலுஞ் சார்பகலச்
சித்த…
How do grace, love and effort work together, complementing each other?
In a Zoom meeting with the Ramana Maharshi Foundation UK on 24th June 2023 Michael is asked, "It still feels like there is something missing because where does the 'desire' or 'love' to practice come…
How to overcome pride, arrogance and envy on the spiritual path?
In a Zoom meeting of ‘Yo Soy Tu Mismo’ (a group of Spanish devotees of Bhagavan Sri Ramana) on 21th June 2023, Michael James was asked about "pride, arrogance and spiritual envy and the effects they …
Is severance of the knot complete destruction of ego?
In this video filmed in Kensington Gardens on 23rd May 2023 Michael answers the following two questions asked by Geetha:
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"Verses 942 and 943 of Guru Vācaka Kōvai talk about severance of …
What are the traps while turning inwards and how to transcend them?
In a Zoom meeting of ‘Yo Soy Tu Mismo’ (a group of Spanish devotees of Bhagavan Sri Ramana) on 18th June 2023, Michael James is asked, ‘What kinds of experiences have you had going inwards and how ha…
Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham, Maṅgalam (benedictory verse)
In a Zoom meeting with Sri Ramana Center, Houston, on 17th June 2023 Michael James discusses Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham, Maṅgalam (benedictory verse):
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எதன்கண்ணே நிலையாகி யிருந்திடுமிவ் வு…
How to yield to grace to have love to be pulled inwards constantly?
In this video filmed in Kensington Gardens on 23rd May 2023 Michael answers the following questions asked by Geetha:
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"You defined grace beautifully in one of your talks the other day whe…
Āṉma-Viddai verse 2 (continued)
In a Zoom meeting with Ramana Kendra, Delhi, on 11th June 2023 Michael James continues to discuss the meaning and implications of verse 2 of Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪.
How to distinguish self-attentiveness from quietness of mind?
In this episode recorded on 23rd May 2023 Michael answers the following question asked by Geetha:
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“When the mind is quiet but alert, how does one ensure that one is not attending to the …
Is being aware of thinking the awareness I AM or not?
In a Zoom meeting with the Ramana Maharshi Foundation UK on 10th June 2023 Michael answers various questions about Bhagavan’s teachings.
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This episode can also be watched as a video here,…