In this episode, Indu Arora returns to explore the profound topic of enlightenment, or Samadhi, in yoga. Through an engaging and insightful discussion, she unpacks the concept of Samadhi as a state of total absorption and balance, achieved through consistent practice, silence, and discernment. Indu delves into the types of Samadhi described in yogic texts, the role of preparatory practices like pratyahara and dhyana, and the importance of cultivating humility and clarity on this path. She emphasizes that enlightenment is not a fleeting magical event but a process of everyday courage and sincerity, offering ripple effects of harmony within individuals and the wider world.

Episode Highlights:

• Understanding enlightenment (Samadhi) in yoga
• Is Samadhi temporary?
• Types of Samadhi
• The Role of Silence (Mauna)
• The importance of enlightenment
• Is enlightenment for everyone?
• Ego and enlightenment
• Qualities of a Seeker
• Hard work is always valuable.

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