What is ‘self-abidance’ (ātma niṣṭhā)?

About this episode

Michael answers various questions about the teachings of Bhagavan Ramana in an online meeting.

In an online meeting with the Chicago Ramana devotees on 26th April 2026, Michael answers various questions about the teachings of Bhagavan Ramana. This episode can be watched as a video on YouTube. A more compressed audio copy in Opus format can be downloaded from MediaFire. Songs of Sri Sadhu Om with English translations can be accessed on our Vimeo video channel. Books by Sri Sadhu Om and Michael James that are currently available on Amazon: By Sri Sadhu Om: ► The Path of Sri Ramana (English)► El camino de Sri Ramana (Spanish)By Michael James:► Happiness and Art of Being (English)► Lyckan och Varandets Konst (Swedish)► Anma-Viddai (English)Above books are also available in other regional Amazon marketplaces worldwide. - Sri Ramana Center of Houston

People in this episode

Guest: Michael

Topics covered

• self-abidance
• Bhagavan Ramana
• spiritual teachings
• devotional questions
• online meeting

Keywords

• self-abidance
• Bhagavan Ramana
• spirituality
• Sri Sadhu Om
• Michael James

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sri Ramana Center of Houston

Books & works: The Path of Sri Ramana, El camino de Sri Ramana, Happiness and Art of Being, Lyckan och Varandets Konst, Anma-Viddai

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