Episode 20 - Acceptance of mind -Kaivalya Pada
Kaivalya Pada:
4-17: An object is known or unknown depending on the degree to which the mind accepts it.
Demystifying Patanjali Yoga Sutras
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Beginning with this definitive exposition on Self-Realization, we indeed now come to the true study of Yoga. Based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, and the commentaries of Swami Kriyananda, may we together succeed in Demystifying Patanjali and his spiritual classic.
Episode 19 - Siddhis are born of practices - Kaivalya Pada
Kaivalya Pada 4:1 Siddhis are born of practices performed in previous lives, or of the ingestion of certain herbs, or by the repetition of certain ...
Episode 18 - Samyama on the Chakras - Vibhuti Pada
Vibhuti Pada 3:30:
Samyama on the navel plexus gives knowledge of the body's constitution.
Episode 17 - Dharan, Dhyan ,Samadhi - Vibhuti Pada
Discussing last three limbs of Ashtanga Yoga
Episode 16 - Third Limb of Ashtanga Yoga - Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada: Verse 46
Asana (the third "limb" of Ashtanga Yoga) means to be seated in a firm, pleasant, and relaxed position.
Episode 15 - The Yamas - Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada: Verse 35:
In the presence of one who is firmly grounded in harmlessness, all hostilities cease.
Episode 14 - the Niyamas contd. - Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada: Verse 32 (contd.)
The Niyamas consist of purity, contentment, austerity (accepting but not causing pain), self-study (introspec...
Episode 13 - The Niyamas -Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada: Verse 32
The Niyamas consist of purity, contentment, austerity (accepting but not causing pain), self-study (introspection), a...
Episode 12 - The Eight Limbs of Yoga - Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada: Verse 29
The eight limbs of yoga are 1, Yama (self-denial); 2, Niyama (observance); 3, posture; 4, withdrawal of the energy; 5...
Episode 11 - Stages of the Gunas - Sadhana Pada
Sadhana Pada, Verse 19:
"The stages of the gunas are gross, less gross, definable, and beyond definition."
Back to the Gunas...