{"id":7260,"date":"2012-04-07T15:13:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-07T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7260"},"modified":"2012-04-07T15:13:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-07T15:13:00","slug":"yoga-sutras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7260","title":{"rendered":"Yoga Sutras"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6SZXDfu6ZmA\/T4BZofnk8iI\/AAAAAAAACWk\/MFmEdJlZiq0\/s1600\/patanjali.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6SZXDfu6ZmA\/T4BZofnk8iI\/AAAAAAAACWk\/MFmEdJlZiq0\/s320\/patanjali.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: lime;\"><br \/><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: lime;\"><br \/><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>In His Yoga Sutras, Patanjali spelt out the principles of Cosmic Union.<\/p>\n<p>Transcending the three relative states of Waking ( Jagrat ), Dreaming ( Swapna ) and Dremless Sleep ( Sushupthi ), there&nbsp;exists a Fourth State of Consciousness ( proved conclusively in Dr Keith Wallace&#8217;s PhD Thesis &#8221; The physiological effects&nbsp;of Transcendental Meditaton&#8221;, UCLA. 1975 and published in the Scientific American ).<\/p>\n<p>This Fourth State is known in Sanskrit as Thureeya. Transcendental Consciousness is Thureeya and Cosmic Consciousness, the Fifth State, is known as Thureeyatheetha in Yogic scriptures.<\/p>\n<p>Bhagavan Patanjali was an incarnation of the Lord. The Lord in His Bounty, incarnated as Patanjali to reveal to humanity the Wisdom of Yoga Sastra.<\/p>\n<p>Later, Aurobindo integrated all the four systems of Yoga &#8211; Bhakti, Jnana, Karma and Raja &#8211; and called it the Integral Yoga.<\/p>\n<p>In the early hours of morning, I meditate<br \/>On the Absolute Self, which alone exists<br \/>Which is of the nature of Being-Knowledge-Bliss<br \/>Which is the end of our evolutionary journey<br \/>Which transcends the relative states triune<br \/>I am that partless, undifferentiated Brahman<br \/>And not this assemblage apparent<br \/>Of matter envelopments, bound by Nescience !<\/p>\n<p>Pratha smarami hrudi samsphura atma thathvam<br \/>Sat Chit Sukham Paramahamsa Gathim Thureeyam<br \/>Yad swapna jagara sushupta mavethi nithyam<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tad Brahma nishkalam aham na cha bhoothasangha !<\/strong><strong style=\"background-color: white; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">&nbsp;!<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In His Yoga Sutras, Patanjali spelt out the principles of Cosmic Union. Transcending the three relative states of Waking ( Jagrat ), Dreaming ( Swapna ) and Dremless Sleep ( Sushupthi ), there&nbsp;exists a Fourth State of Consciousness ( proved conclusively in Dr Keith Wallace&#8217;s PhD Thesis &#8221; The physiological effects&nbsp;of Transcendental Meditaton&#8221;, UCLA. 1975 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=7260\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yoga Sutras&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}