Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Samadhi Pada- Obstacles in Path of Yoga Practice(1.30)
Obstacles in Path of Yoga Practice
1.30. Vyadhistyanasamsayapramadalasyaviratibhranti-darsanalabdha bhumikatvanavasthitatvani cittaviksepaste’ntarayah|
- Vyadhi-disease
- Styana-dullness
- Samsaya-doubt
- Pramada-procrastination
- alasya-laziness
- avirati-craving for enjoyment
- bhrantidarsana-errenous perception
- alabdhabhumikatva- inability to achieve finer state
- anavasthitatva-instability
- cittaviksepah-obstacle to the mind
- te-they
- antarayah-obstacles
Disease, dullness, doubt, procrastination, laziness, craving, erroneous perception, inability to achieve finer stages nad instabiity are the obstacles.