Tag Archives: Samskaras

Karmāśaya

In conjunction with earlier blogs in this series, Patañjali’s work does not beat around the bush—there needs to be a daily purification of the sattva, of one’s being. If not undertaken, future karmic seeds will continue to run amok. Mircea … Continue reading

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Karma and Rebirth

This January series will be a systematic study on Karma and Rebirth. We will consider the topic from many different perspectives, essentially broken down in the following schemata: Vedic Origins Early Buddhist Unborn Bhagavad Gita The Yogasūtras of Patañjali Mahayana … Continue reading

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Karmic Triggers

iv. 7-11 The Dance of Karma 4.7 The Advanced Yogin is Free from all Karmic Obstructions; all others experience a mix- match of good and evil. Book IV focuses on those Advanced Yogins who are now free from avidya, and … Continue reading

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