Pantajali – Carl Jung Depth Psychology

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Carl Jung on the Yoga Sutra of Pantajali and Samkhya

March 16, 2020

Dialectics of Enlightenment
In the image above, we see Vishvarupa, as the cosmic Person. The cosmic Person is the body and embodiment of Ultimate Reality (called Brahman in Sanskrit). In art and in myth, the Cosmic Purusha is often depicted as being comprised of worlds (called Lokas). The body of Purusha contains lower worlds and upper worlds, places where Devas and Asuras […]
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The Path to Enlightenment: karma & jnana
Moksha is a Sanskrit word meaning “free, release, liberate“. This word is related to the Sanskrit word mukti meaning “liberation”.The root word of both is muc meaning “to be free” * . In his commentary on the Upanishads, 8th century CE philosopher and theologian Adi Shankara speaks of Moksha. Shankara tells us that the Upanishads, the Gita, and the scriptures establish a path to Moksha. Sankara says: “The Upanishads exhaust themselves simply by determining […]
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