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Yoga Sutras For Modern Day Life: Yoga Was a Science Way Before It Became a Workout
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 2:19- The stages of the Gunas are specific, non specific, defined and undefinable. Defining the Sutra I spoke about the Gunas in previous posts. A simple way to look at the Gunas is that they are the characteristics of nature. In this verse Patanjali talks about the stages of nature. Be forewarned my Yoga Sutra purist friends, I am about to seriosuly oversimplify this. Undefinable: Pure potential. No definable form. Example. Pre big bang. The second verse of Genesis in the Bible, “And the earth was without form, and void.” Defined: Slightly more manifested but still hard for the average person to interact with. Example: Right after…