Tag: #samkhya
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Loops/Circles
I sat in meditation on Monday and noticed that I am always living from the outside in. Meaning, I am always focused on the outside world or environment. My thoughts, feelings, and emotions are outwardly directed. Maybe because I need to finish a task, and that causes anxiety in me. Maybe I have thoughts of…
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Samkhya and Yoga philosophies
Prakriti: This term refers to the natural world or material reality. In the Samkhya philosophy, Prakriti is the source of the material universe and is considered unconscious, consisting of three fundamental qualities or “gunas”: sattva (balance, harmony), rajas (activity, chaos), and tamas (inertia, darkness). Prakriti is everything that is mutable and perishable in the universe…
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