The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali – A Perspective
Yoga and Total Health|July 2020
Svarasavahi-Vidusah-Api-Tatha-Arudhah-Abhinivesah
Dr. Hansaji
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali – A Perspective

Chapter 2.9

Among the Kaleshas., the last one is Abhinivesha, the most difficult. Our intellect, wisdom, and all the effort that we put in becoming wise and more understanding is not of any use because deep down we have the fear of death in us. The human being, because of his sense of ‘I’ wants to continue, hold on. ‘I’ should remain, ‘my’ name should remain, and ‘my’ position should remain. ‘Me and mine’, ego, this thinking is deep down. We may not be consciously thinking about it, but it is there.

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