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For the participants of Yoga Therapy Course Czech Republic, 2009. Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada ”. Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada ”. Ref.:- PYS-I:1 to 13. “Why yoga-anusasana ”? For (a) “citta-vritti-nirodha” , and
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For the participants of Yoga Therapy CourseCzech Republic, 2009 Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada”
Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada” • Ref.:- PYS-I:1 to 13. • “Why yoga-anusasana”? For (a) “citta-vritti-nirodha”, and (b) “drastu-svarupe-avasthanam”. • What is the usual state of citta: “vritti-sarupya”. • Nature of vrittis: “klist” and “aklist” • Types of vrittis: “pramana, viparyaya, vikalpa, nidra smruti”. • How to tackle (klist) citta-vrittis: Through (a) “abhyasa”, and (b) “vairagya”.
Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada” • Ref.:- PYS-I:13 to 18. • What should be nature of the “abhyasa”? • What should be the nature of “vairagya”? (a) “vishaya-vitrushna vashikara vairagya”, and (b) “guna-vitrushna vairagya”. • Two types of “vritti-nirodha”: (a) “Samprajnata” vritti nirodha (samadhi)” and (b) “Anyah” i.e. Other than samprjnata (samadhi). • Stages in “samprajnata vritti nirodha”: “vitarka, vichara, ananda, asmita”
Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada” • Ref.:- PYS-I:19 to 23. • Various ways of getting “samprajnatsamadhi”: • By birth (I:19) • With the help of faith, vigor & energy, reminding memory, intellectual ability to remain undisturbed. • Through high/acute impulse/urge/sensitivity, • Mild, medium or strong impulse/urge, • Through total surrender to Isvara(isvara-pranidhana) • Concept of “isvara-pranidhana”
Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada” • Ref.:- PYS-I:24 to 31. • Concept of “Isvara” in PYS • Qualities of isvara • “Pranava” or “Aum” as the symbolic verbal expression of Isvara. • Outcome of pranava or aumjapa. • Concept of “antarayas” and “citta-vikshepas” . • “various antarayas” and “vikshepa-sahabhuvahs” mentioned by Patanjali.
Main topics presented in “Samadhi Pada” • Ref.:- PYS-I:32 to 51. • Practice of one principle to counteract “citta-vikshepas” (eka-tattva-abhyasa). • Concept of “Citta-prasadana” for the dealing with the mindand various methods to achieve it. • Concept of “samapatti” and types of samapattis. • Concepts of : • “sa-bijasamadhi”, • “adhyatma-prasad”, • “rutambhara-prajna” and • “nirbijasamadhi”. -------------------