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Chapter 3: Magnificence (vibhūti) – Patañjali Yoga Sutras
Yoga Sutra Vault | Chapter 1 Integration | Chapter 2 Practice | Chapter 3 Magnificence | Chapter 4: Emancipation | Guided Application | Chanting the Yoga Sutras
Learn the inner meditative practices that lead to gradual, powerful transformations, resulting in a deep understanding of the inner and natural worlds and their connections.
- Introduction
- 3.1 Concentration – dharana
- 3.2 Meditation – dhyana
- 3.3 Samadhi – integration
- 3.4 Meditative integration – samyama
- 3.5 Direct insight into higher wisdom
- 3.6 Step by step
- 3.7 & 3.8 Levels of awareness
- 3.9 Towards inner silence
- 3.10 Inner Silence Expands
- 3.11 Transformation toward integration
- 3.12 Transformation of unification
- 3.13 Changes in properties, characteristics and states
- 3.14 Essence and characteristics
- 3.15 Perception of changes
- 3.16 Knowing past and future
- 3.17 Samyama for Deep communication
- 3.18 Samyama on impressions (samskaras)
- 3.19 & 3.20 Samyama on gestures and actions
- 3.21 & 3.22 Samyama and invisibility
- 3.23 Samyama and Karma
- 3.24 Samyama on friendliness
- 3.25 Samyama and strength
- 3.26 Samyama on inner light
- 3.27 Samyama on the sun
- 3.28 Samyama on the moon
- 3.29 Samyama on the polestar
- 3.30 Samyama on the navel
- 3.31 Samyama on the pit of the throat
- 3.32 Samyama on the Tortoise Channel
- 3.33 Samyama on the light in the crown of the head
- 3.34 Intuitive insight
- 3.35 Samyama on the heart
- 3.36 Samyama on difference essence and existence
- 3.37 Extraordinary intuition and sensitivity
- 3.38 Caution
- 3.39 Entering somebody else’s body
- 3.40 Lightness and levitation
- 3.41 Radiance
- 3.42 Divine hearing
- 3.43 Traveling through space
- 3.44 The great disembodiment
- 3.45 Mastery over elements
- 3.46 Powers, Perfection and Immunity
- 3.47 Body perfections
- 3.48 Mastery of the senses
- 3.49 Mastery of nature
- 3.50 Supremacy and omniscience
- 3.51 Releasing attainments
- 3.52 Resurgence of undesirable consequences
- 3.53 Wisdom born of discernment
- 3.54 Essential difference of identical objects
- 3.55 Freedom from conditioned existence
- 3.56 Impeccable purity leading to freedom
- Summary of Chapter Three of the Yoga Sutra: Magnificence (vibhūti)
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