Yogam - Dhyanam - Jnanam Series

www.sryogajnanashram.com Lesson 10 KARMA only through one can What is karma? What is gam tyaktwa dhananjaya, attain jnanam. ? What is desire siddhya siddhyo: samo People are confused not less action ‘nishkama karma’? bhutwa samatwam yoga uch- knowing what is karma and Who can perform nishkama yate’ B.G 2-48 Yogacharya akarma. Even some inexperi- https://chat.whatsapp.com/GVC karma? Sri Krishna says follow the enced vedantins are confused. VGhbhlgNKGQYAhuQAbU ‘kriyate iti karma’ performing yoga that creates equanimity, They are asking people to abandon attachment to suc- perform rituals that trap them action is known as karma. Volume 1, Issue 10 Without we cannot do cess or failure, thereby let go in the cycle of samsara. of the fruit of action, ’karma anything. The movements in What is karma yoga? Nor- Publication Date phala’. He is not advocating prana is making us to do mally we say all activities are war, but on the other hand he February 19, 2020 karma. The implement with karma yoga which karma is performed is is encouraging the yoga that

relives one of the karma Trishikhi Brahmanopanishat- Sri also called karma. Param Sad- Antar- 18, says karma yoga is the guru Sri Swami Shivananda phala. karma that stills the mind. Paramahamsa stated that the ‘Karmaneva adhikarasthe’ Mind is moving due the prana vayu that is the life you have a right on action movements in the prana force itself is the karma. only, ’ma phaleshu kada- vayau. The karma that re- chana’ not on the fruit of ac- The three , karma of stricts the movements of tion. the mind, speech and action prana vayu or is are caused by these move- karma yoga. ments of prana vayau, accord- Both karma sanyasa ie; renun- ing to Yogavashishtha. No ciation of work and karma one can live without doing mukhananda Swami yoga, performing karma for karma even for a moment yogam both are good for lib- says B.G eration, but among these two Sanyasopanishat 2-21 says karma yoga is best says B.G 5 Other Articles: that the jiva is bonded by -2 karma and liberated by jnana. Science of Yogam 1 Karma yoga is going inward B.G 18-5 says that yagnya, antarmukha karma. Coming daana, tapa should be per- Physiology of Pranayama 2 out from the original state is formed. Sri Krishna also asks karma, going back to its ori- Arjuna to get up determined ‘yogastha kuru karmani’ gin is karma yoga. Yogam, Energy, Salvation 3 to fight in the war. means perform actions with yoga. What is nishkama karma? ‘sukha duhkhe same krutwa Desire less action is nish- Concentration & Meditation 4 labha labhou jaya jayou, tao According to Manusmruti, kama karma. How to perform youddhaya yajyasva naivam Karmas are two types, any action without desire? Yoga & Bhakti Yogam 5 papa mavapsyasi’ B.G 2-38 pravrutti and nivrutti. Who can do it? It is possible If you fight without consider- Pravtutti karmas are worldly says sruti. With mind firmly ing happiness or sorrow, loss activities that encourage the Yoga vs Yogam 6 established in seat of the soul or gain, victory or defeat, then cycle of birth and death. with the help of pranayama, you will not be affected by Nivrutti are karmas that en- doing actions with limbs is & Diet 7 sin. A karma performed for gage in the jnana ie; yoga nishkama karma. That yogi the fruit of action creates karma. will not be affected by karma. more and more lives. ‘yogatsanjayate jnanam’ He is nishkama karma yogi. ‘yogastha: kuru karmani san- Trishikhi Brahmanopanishat