
Samadhi or superconsciousness?-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada What is Samadhi or superconsciousness? 3.3.Tadevarthamatranirbhasaà svarupasunyamiva samadhih| Tadeva-the same Artha-the object of dhayana Matra-only Nirbhasam-appearing Svarüpa-one own form

Attainment of kaivalya-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Attainment of kaivalya 3.56. Sattvapurusayoh suddhisamye kaivalyamiti| Sattva-chitta Purusayoh-of the purusha Suddhi-purification Samye-on becoming equal Kaivalyam-isolation Iti-end Kaivalya is attained by equalizing and cleansing the

Gain power of intuitive perception By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama gain power of intuitive perception 3.37. Tatah pratibhasravanavedanadarsasvadavartta jayante, Tatah-therefrom Pratibha-the faculty of superior consciousness Sravana-the faculty of hearing Vedana-touch consciousness Darsa-visulization Asvada-faculty

Kurma nadi-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
3.32. Kurmanadyam sthairyam| Kurmanadyam-by performing samyama on the kurma nadi Sthairyam-staediness Stableness is gained by applying samyama on the kurma nadi.

Perfection of the physical body-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Perfection of the physical body 3.47. Rupalavanyabalavajrasamhananatvani kayasampat| Rupa-form, beauty Lavanya-grace Bala-stength Vajrasamhananatvani- hardness Kaya-physical Sampat-wealth The perfection of the physical body includes beauty, grace,

Knowledge of past & future By samyama – Patanjali Yoga Sutra
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada By samyama knowledge of past & future 3.16. Parinamatrayasamymadatitanagatajnanam| Parinama-transformation Traya-three Samymat-by samyama Atita-past Anagatah-future Jnanam-knowledge By practicing samyama

What is Concentration? – Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada What is Concentration? 3.1 Desabandhaschittasya dharana | Desa-place Bandha-binding Chittasya-of the mind Dharana-concentration Cocentration is bringing the mind to

What is Meditation?-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada What is Meditation? 3.2. Tatra pratyayaikatanata dhyanam| Tatra-there(in the desha) Pratyaya-basis or content of consciousness Ekatanata-continuity Dhyanam-meditation Uninterrupted stream

Psychic powers obstacles path of Yoga-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada – Psychic powers are obstacles in path of Yoga 3.38. Te samadhvupasarga vyutthane siddhayah| Te-they Samadhau-in samadhi Upasarga-obstacles Vyuttane-in
Mastery over prakriti-Mastery over prakriti
Mastery over prakriti 3.49. Tato manojavitvam vikaranabhavah pradhanajayascha| Tatah-therefrom Manojavitvam-speed of mind Vikaranabhavah-freedom from sense organs Pradhanajayah-conquest of prakriti Cha-and Therefrom follows speed like that

Gain universal state of mind-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Gain universal state of mind 3.44. Bahirakalpita vrttirmahavideha tatah prakasavaranaksayah| Bahih-external Akalpita-unimaginable Vrttih-state of mind Mahavideha-existence wihout body Tatah-therefrom Prakasa-light Avarana-covering Ksayah-distraction In the state

Causes of downfall in YOGA path-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
Causes of downfall in spiritual path 3.52. Sthanyupanimantrane sangasmayakaranam punanistaprasangat| Sthani-gods Upanimantrane-on being respectfully Sanga-attachment Smaya-pride Akaranam-by not Punah-once again Anista-undesirable Prasangat-by revival On being

Transcendental knowledge By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama transcendental knowledge 3.55. Tarakam sarvavisayam sarvatha visayamakramam cheti vivekajam jnanam| Tarakam-transcendental Sarvavisayam-all subjects sarvatha visayam-object of every place akramam-beyond the order of successon

Power of omnipotence & omniscience By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama power of omnipotence & omniscience 3.50. Sattvapurushanyatakhyatimatrasya sarvabhavadhisthatrtvam sarvajnatrtvam cha| Sattva-chitta Purusha-self Anyata-difference Khyati-awareness Matrasya-only Sarva-all Bhava-states of existence Adhisthatrtvam-supermacy Sarvajnatrtvam-omniscience Cha-and Just

Power of invisibility By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama power of invisibility 3.21. Kayarupasamyamat tatgrahyasaktistambhe chaksuhprakasasamprayoge’ntardhanam| Kaya-body Rupa-form Samyamat-by doing samyama Tat-that Grahya-receptive Sakti-power Stambhe-on suspension ChakSuh-the eye Prakasa-light Samprayoga-absence of contact

Power of friendliness By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama power of friendliness 3.24. Maitryadisu balani| Maitri-frienliness Adisu-etc Balani-powers By applying samyama on friendliness, etc. there come those particular powers friendliness.

Power of disappearance By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama power of disappearance 3.22. Etena sabdadyantardhanamuktam| Etena-by this Sabdadi-sound and others Antardhanam-disaapearance Uktam-said By what has been said the vanish of sound and

Mastery twenty five tattvas or bhutas By samyama-PYS
By samyama mastery over twenty five tattvas or bhutas 3.45.Sthulasvarupasuksmanvayarthavattvasamyamadbhutajayah| Sthula-gross Svarupa-real form Suksma-subtle Anvaya-interpenetrating Arthavattva-serving the purpose Samyamad-by samyama Bhutajayah-mastery over elements By performing

Mastery over hunger & thirst By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama mastery over hunger & thirst 3.31. Kanthakupe ksutpipasa nivrttih| Kanthakupe-by performing samyama on the throat Ksut-hunger Pipasa-thirst Nivrttih-retirement By applying samyama on the

Knowledge of universal consciousness By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of universal consciousness 3.36. Sattva purusayoratyantasanké rnayoh pratyayaviseso bhogah pararthatvat svarthasamyamat purusa jnanam| Sattva-chitta Purusayoh-of the purusha Atyanta-extremely Asankirnayoh-distinct Pratyaya-awareness Avisesah-not distinct

Knowledge of time of death By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of time of death 3.23. Sopakramam nirupakramam cha karma tatsamyamadaparantajnanamapyaristebhyo va| Sopakramam-the karma which activity Nirupakramam-the karma that is dormant Cha-and Karma-action

Knowledge of the stars By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of the stars 3.28. Candre taravyuhajnanam| Candre-moon Tara-stars Vyuha-arrangements Jnanam-knowledge By applying samyama on the moon, knowledge about the position of the

Knowledge of the solar system By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of the solar system 3.27. Bhuvanajnanam suryasamyamat| Bhuvana-solar system Jnanam-knowledge Surye-on the sun Samyamat-by performinf samyama Knowledge of the solar system is

Knowledge of the body By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of the body 3.30. Nabhichakre kayavyuhajnanam| Nabhi-navel Chakre-centre Kaya-body Vyuha-arrangement Jnanam-knowledge By applying samyama on the navel centre, knowledge of the arrangements

Knowledge of star movements By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of star movements 3.29. Dhruve tadgatijnanam| Dhruve-by performing samyama on the pole star Tat-that Gati-movement Jnanam-knowledge By applying samyama on the pole

Knowledge of previous birth By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of previous birth 3.18. Samskarasaksatkaranat purvajatijnanam| Samskara-impression Saksatkaranat-by direct impression Purva-previous Jati-birth Jnanam-knowledge By direct perception of the impressions, knowledge of previous

Knowledge of other’s mind By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra
By samyama knowledge of other’s mind 3.19. Pratyayasya parachittajnanam| Pratyayasya-of the content of the mind Para-another Chitta-mind Jnanam-knowledge By practicing samyama on the pratyayas, knowledge

Knowledge of distinctions By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama knowledge of distinctions 3.54. Jatialaksana desairanyatanavachchhedat tulyayostatah pratipattih| Jati-birth Laksana-charaterictic Desayoh-by place Anyata-difference Anavachchhedat-on account of no definiton Tulyayoh-of the two similar objects

Knowledge of all speech By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama knowledge of all speech 3.17. Sabdarthapratyayanamitaretaradhyasat saìkarastat pravibhagasamyamat sarvabhutarutajnanam| Sabda-word Artha-object Pratyayanam-mental content Itaretaradhyasat-because of mental superimposition Sankara-confusion Tat-that Pravibhaga-separate Samyamat-by samyama Sarvabhuta-all

Spiritual vision By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain spiritual vision 3.33. Murdhajyotisi siddhadarsanam| Murdha-crown of the head Jyotisi-on the light Siddha-adept Darsanam-spiritual vision By applying smayama on the light of

Power of levitation By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain power of levitation 3.40. Udanajayajjalapankakantakadisvasanga utkrantischa| Udana-one of the five pranas Jayat-by mastery Jala-water Panka-mud Kantakadisu-with thorns etc. Asanga-no contact Utkrantih-levitation Cha-and

Power of entering another’s body By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain power of entering another’s body 3.39. Bandhakaranasaithilyat pracarasamvedanachcha chittasya parasarirapravesah| Bandha-bondage Karana-cause Saithilyat-by loosening Prachara-passage Samvedanat-by knowledge Cha-and Chittasya-of the subtle body

Hidden knowledge By samyama -Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain hidden knowledge 3.26. Pravrttyalokanyasat suksmavyavahitaviprakrstarsva jnanam| Pravrtti-super physical faculty Aloka-like Nyasat-by projecting Suksma-fine Vyavahita-hidden Viprakrsta-distant Jnanam-knowledge The knowledge of subtle, obscure or

Moving through space By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain faculty of moving through space 3.43. Kayakasayoh sambandhasamyamallaghutulasamapatteschakasagamanam| Kaya-body Akasayoh-of space Sambandha-relation Samyamat-by samyama Laghu-light Tula-cotton, wool Samapatteh-by fusion of mind Cha-and

Gain detachment and knowledge By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain detachment and knowledge 3.51. Tadvairagyadapi dosabijaksaye kaivalyam| Tat-that Vairagyat-by vairagya Api-even Dosa-defect Bija-seed Ksaye-due to destruction Kaivalyam-isolation By detachment, even regarding the

gain awareness of ultimate reality By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain awareness of ultimate reality 3.53. Ksana tatkramayo samyamdvivekajam jnanam| Ksana-moment Tatkramayoh-its order of succession Samyamat-by samyama Vivekjam-born of realization Jnanam-knowledge By applying

Gain awareness of consciousness By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain awareness of consciouness 3.35. Hradaye chittasamvit| Hradaye-by performing smayama on the heart Chittasamvit-awareness of the consciousness By applying samyama on the heart,

Gain Aura By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama gain Aura 3.41. Samanajayajjvalanam| Samana-the samana vayu Jayat-by mastery Jvalanam-blaze By applying samyama on the samana vayu, the body blazes.

Attainment of strength By samyama–Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama attainment of strength 3.25. Balesu hastibaladini| Balesu-by samyama on the powers Hasti-elephant Bala-stength Adini-etc By applying samyama on the stenght of an elephant,

Intuitive knowledge By samyama-Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Vibhuti Pada
By samyama acquire intuitive knowledge 3.34. Pratibhadva sarvam| Pratibhat-from pratibha Va-or Sarvam-everything Or everything by virtue os pratibha or intuition.
