Characteristics of mind disturbances- patanjali yoga sutra
Qualities and characteristics of mind disturbances 2.34. Vitarka himsadayah krtakaritanumodita lobhakrodhamohapurvaka mrdumadhyadimatraduhkhajnananantaphala iti pratipaksabhavanam| Vitarka-evil passions Himsadayah-violence and others Krta-done by ones self Karita-done through others Anumodita-approved Lobha-greed Krodha-anger Moha-confusion Purvaka-preceded by mrdu-mild madhya-moderate adhimatra-intense duhkha-pain ajnana-ignorance ananta-infinite phalah-reults iti-like that pratipaksa-opposite bhavanam-thinking Thinking of evil thoughts such as violence, whether done through oneself, through others, or approved, is caused by greed, anger and confusion. They can be mild, medium, or intense. Pratipaksha bhavana is thinking that these evil thoughts cause infinite pain and ignorance.
Pranayama for good concentration-patanjali yoga sutra
Pranayama for good concentration 2.53. Dharanasu cha yogyata manasah| Dharanasu-in concentartion Cha-and Yogyata-fitness Manasah-of the mind And mind becomes well qualified for concentration.
Pleasure and pain both are painful – patanjali yoga sutra
Pleasure and pain both are painful indeed 2.15. Parinamatapasamskaraduhkhairgunavrttivirodhacca duhkhamva sarvam vivekinah Parinama-result, consequence Tapa-acute suffering Samskara-impression Duhkhaih-by these three pains Guna-three gunas Vrtti-modification of mind Virodhat-on account of, opposing Cha-and Duhkham-pain Eva-only Sarvam-all Vivekinah-those who have discrimination In the case of one who has discrimintaive knowledge (viveka), all is painful because of pains due to change, acute suffering, samskaras, and also due to gunas and vrittis in opposition.
Path to remove mind disturbance-patanjali yoga sutra
Path to remove mind disturbance 33. Vitarkabadhane pratipaksabhavanam| Vitarka-passions Badhane- on disturbances Pratipaksa-the opposite Bhavanam-pondering over When the mind is disturbed by passions one should practise contemplating over their opposites nature.
Reasons for experiencing pain & how to remove it?-PYS
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Sadhana Pada- Reasons for experiencing pain & how to remove it? 2.3. Avidyasmitaragadvesabhinivesah klesah| Avidya-ignorance Asmita-i-feeling Raga-liking Dvesa-repulsion Abhinivesah-fear of death Klesah-afflictions Ignorance, I-feeling, liking, disliking and fear of death, this all are the reasons for experiencing pains in our walk of life .
Why should follow Discipline? – Sadhana Pada- Patanjali Yoga Sutra
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Sadhana Pada- Why should follow Discipline? Major Discipline for Yoga Practice 2.1. Tapahsvadhyayayesvarapranidhanani kriyaayogah| Tapah- austerity Svadhyaya-self-study of scriptures Ishvarapranidhana-surrender to god Kriya yoga-practical yoga Tapas, Swadhyaya and ishwara pranidhana is caled kriya yoga.
Past accumulated action is reason for present & future pain-pys
Our past accumulated action is reason for present & future pain 2.12. Klesamulah karmasayo drsthadrsthajanmavedaniyah| Klesa-affliction Mulah-root Karma-action Asayo-reservoir Drstha-seen, present Adrstha-not seen, future Janma-birth Vedaniyah-to be experienced This accumulated karmas which is the root cause of afflictions is to be experienced in the present and future births.
Meaning for Ignorance? – patanjali yoga sutra
Meaning for Ignorance? 2.5. Anityasuchiduhkhanatmasu nityasuchisukhatmakhyatiravidya| Anitya-not eternal Asuchi-impure Duhkha-pain Anatmasu-non-atman Nitya-eternal Suchi-pure Sukha-happiness Atma-self Khyati-knowledge Avidya-ignorance Meaning of Avidya or Ignorance is mis-understanding of non-eternal, impure, evil things considering as eternal, pure, good and atman.
Ignorance is the foundation cause for all pain-patanjali yoga sutra
Ignorance is the foundation cause for all pain 2.4. Avidyaksetramuttaresam prasuptatanuvichchhinnodaranam| Avidya-avidya Ksetram-field Uttaresam-of the following Prasupta-dormant Tanu-thin Vichchhinna-scattered Udaranam-fully operated, expanded Avidya or ignorance can be resided in the states of dormant, thin, scattered or expanded.
How to mastery Asana? – patanjali yoga sutra
How to mastery Asana? 2.47. Prayatnasaithilyananatasamapattibhyam| Prayatna-effort Saithilya-looseness Ananta-the serpent called ananta Samapattibhyam-by meditation By effortless effort and by meditation on the serpent ananta, asana is mastered.