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Philosophy and practice of self-investigation (ātma-vicāra) and self-surrender (ātma-samarpana) as taught by Bhagavan Ramana.

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 21 and 22

117 hours 58 mins; November 07, 2024

Without investigating oneself, how to achieve self-annihilation?

124 hours 11 mins; November 02, 2024

To investigate what we are, we must first distinguish the knower from the known

111 hours 20 mins; October 29, 2024

If we attend to ego carefully enough we will see what we actually are

125 hours 45 mins; October 16, 2024

What is desirelessness and what is renunciation?

112 hours 40 mins; October 11, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 20

86 hours 5 mins; October 09, 2024

Verse 3 of Śrī Aruṇācala Padigam

30 mins; October 08, 2024

As long as ego rises, effort is necessary

98 hours 51 mins; October 06, 2024

Self-investigation and happiness

66 hours 2 mins; October 02, 2024

Not rising as ego is knowing and being what we actually are

131 hours 46 mins; October 01, 2024

What is self-investigation, and what is self-surrender?

51 mins; September 26, 2024

How does Arunachala eradicate ego when thought of?

59 mins; September 23, 2024

Understanding ego as an erroneous awareness of ourself

149 hours 7 mins; September 19, 2024

What causes ego to rise from sleep?

125 hours 54 mins; September 15, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 18 and 19

84 hours 16 mins; September 08, 2024

Real knowing is devoid of both knowing and not knowing

112 hours 42 mins; September 05, 2024

Only by persistent practice can we gain the power to remain subsided in our being

139 hours 20 mins; September 01, 2024

Bhagavan's Advent and the path of self-investigation

23 mins; August 31, 2024

What is surrender and how to surrender?

127 hours 18 mins; August 26, 2024

The source and substance of ego is our own being, the pure ‘I am’

124 hours 10 mins; August 24, 2024

Self-investigation and overcoming desires

116 hours 23 mins; August 17, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 17

90 hours 58 mins; August 14, 2024

We are not aware of ourself as we actually are because of ego

167 hours 57 mins; August 06, 2024

Bhakti is the mother of jñāna

115 hours 46 mins; August 04, 2024

Ātma-vicāra is ‘always keeping the mind on oneself’

134 hours 21 mins; August 01, 2024

The nature of ego and how to eradicate it

62 hours 22 mins; July 27, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 16

92 hours 8 mins; July 25, 2024

Investigating who am I is the means to just be

103 hours 53 mins; July 19, 2024

Why is ego annihilated in manōnāśa and not in manōlaya

117 hours 54 mins; July 14, 2024

Michael answers questions

146 hours 38 mins; July 08, 2024

We are pure existence-awareness and infinite perfect happiness

102 hours 54 mins; July 05, 2024

2024-06-29 Ramana Maharshi Foundation UK: Pure awareness, manōnāśa and manōlaya

144 hours 20 mins; July 01, 2024

What is real? What is unreal? How to unrealise the unreal?

109 hours 26 mins; June 16, 2024

Āṉma-Viddai verse 4 (concluded) with Q&A

79 hours 20 mins; June 15, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu verse 28 and the practice of ātma-vicāra

190 hours 52 mins; June 12, 2024

2024-06-02 San Diego Ramana Satsang: Ego, prāṇa, prāṇāyāma and self-investigation

117 hours 28 mins; June 09, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 15

83 hours 12 mins; June 06, 2024

The nature of the awareness that shines in sleep

133 hours 28 mins; May 31, 2024

What actually exists is only ourself as we actually are

118 hours 16 mins; May 24, 2024

The basics of Bhagavan's teachings

112 hours 0 mins; May 21, 2024

Āṉma-Viddai verse 4 continued with Q&A

91 hours 56 mins; May 19, 2024

What is the proper way to attend to ourself or brahman?

127 hours 3 mins; May 14, 2024

Śrī Aruṇācala Padigam verse 2

46 mins; May 14, 2024

Self-investigation, effort, doing and being

111 hours 20 mins; May 11, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 14

119 hours 50 mins; May 09, 2024

Bhagavan’s description of his death experience

165 hours 34 mins; May 01, 2024

What is real 'seeing' or 'knowing' God?

56 mins; April 24, 2024

The blind intelligence of AI cannot help us to see what is real

143 hours 55 mins; April 16, 2024

svarūpa and ego are one in substance but differ in appearance

112 hours 33 mins; April 13, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 13

126 hours 13 mins; April 08, 2024

The heart of surrender is being without rising as ego

130 hours 3 mins; April 02, 2024

ātma-vicāra is investigating who am I, not asking ‘Who am I?’

113 hours 36 mins; March 12, 2024

bhakti japa, jñāna japa and self-investigation

119 hours 48 mins; March 09, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 12

117 hours 59 mins; March 04, 2024

Ego, freedom of will, surrender and self-investigation

122 hours 2 mins; February 26, 2024

Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪 verse 4 (continued)

75 hours 50 mins; February 18, 2024

If everything is predetermined, how can we have freedom of will and action?

136 hours 11 mins; February 16, 2024

ātma-vicāra is attending to what is permanent, namely ‘I am’

117 hours 42 mins; February 11, 2024

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 11

125 hours 36 mins; February 07, 2024

Why should we believe that we are one without a second?

140 hours 31 mins; January 30, 2024

Sri Ramana Jayanti - Śrī Aruṇācala Pañcaratnam

57 mins; January 26, 2024

Bhagavan Jayanthi Celebration: Śrī Aruṇācala Padigam verse 1

28 mins; January 22, 2024

Āṉma-Viddai verse 3 (concluded) and verse 4 (commenced)

43 mins; January 21, 2024

Metaphysical solipsism does not imply social solipsism

131 hours 25 mins; January 17, 2024

What should we do to attain brahman or pure consciousness?

67 hours 37 mins; January 07, 2024

What bhāvana should one hold during self-investigation?

149 hours 24 mins; December 13, 2023

‘I exist’ is our only permanent and self-evident experience

117 hours 29 mins; December 11, 2023

Āṉma Viddai verse 3 (continued)

74 hours 11 mins; December 09, 2023

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 10

143 hours 13 mins; December 07, 2023

ēka-jīva-vāda and solipsism

30 mins; December 06, 2023

What should we attend to or be aware of when going within?

118 hours 5 mins; November 28, 2023

Bhagavan’s death experience and self-investigation

122 hours 15 mins; November 14, 2023

What we are to investigate is ourself, the one and only ‘I’

113 hours 39 mins; November 08, 2023

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 9

129 hours 0 mins; November 08, 2023

Understanding solipsism as taught by Bhagavan Ramana

133 hours 50 mins; October 30, 2023

Bernardo Kastrup and Michael James - Analytic Idealism and Ramana Maharshi’s Advaita

187 hours 1 min; October 27, 2023

Āṉma-Viddai verse 3 (continued)

58 mins; October 21, 2023

What is pure awareness?

149 hours 13 mins; October 17, 2023

Is ego the false identification ‘I am this body’?

22 mins; October 12, 2023

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verse 8

148 hours 31 mins; October 08, 2023

Self-enquiry is just keeping our mind fixed firmly on ourself

108 hours 51 mins; October 05, 2023

What is manōnāśa (annihilation of mind)?

139 hours 33 mins; October 03, 2023

Who is aware of thoughts, feelings, emotions, body and mind? Isn’t it ego?

19 mins; October 03, 2023

In your heart cling firmly like an uḍumbu to your real nature (GVK 130)

9 mins; September 22, 2023

Longing for Guru Ramana - Meditative Selections from Sri Sadhu Om’s Śrī Ramaṇa Varuhai

6 mins; September 19, 2023

Who or what is Bhagavan?

60 hours 13 mins; September 17, 2023

Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪 verse 3 (continued)

56 mins; September 14, 2023

Since ego exists by grasping form, is it OK to grasp the form of Ramana

30 mins; September 13, 2023

Why is self-enquiry not like a thief posing as a policeman?

147 hours 50 mins; September 12, 2023

Viṣaya-vāsanās and vairāgya

104 hours 32 mins; September 10, 2023

Do body and world exist if we do not rise as ego?

16 mins; September 07, 2023

How to distinguish the pure ‘I’ from the thought called ‘I’?

113 hours 34 mins; September 05, 2023

Uḷḷadu Nāṟpadu Anubandham verses 6 and 7

101 hours 59 mins; September 03, 2023

Bhagavan’s Advent in the context of his teachings

26 mins; September 01, 2023

Ego part 1: Who is aware ‘I am’, and who is to practise self-investigation?

9 mins; August 31, 2023

Āṉ𝘮𝘢 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘪 verse 3

88 hours 36 mins; August 30, 2023

Why is this entire world as unreal as a dream?

168 hours 2 mins; August 27, 2023

Can self attentiveness be too shallow to weaken 𝘷𝘪ṣ𝘢𝘺𝘢 𝘷ā𝘴𝘢𝘯ā𝘴?

126 hours 37 mins; August 23, 2023

Is self-investigation a mental activity?

150 hours 18 mins; August 16, 2023

How to return to oneself during periods of spiritual dryness or aridity?

73 hours 2 mins; August 14, 2023

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