The Map and the Vehicle: How Sāṃkhya and Kriya Yoga Lead to Authentic Spiritual Experience By: Ryan Kurczak This article was made possible by our Kriya Yoga Online Patreon Community.
The Bhagavad Gita, one of the foundational texts of yogic spiritual philosophy, is at its core, a Sāṅkhya text—not in a narrowly classical sense, but in its foundational metaphysical assumptions, its psychological analysis, and its path to liberation (mokṣa). It is a theistic evolution of Sāṅkhya rather than a break from it.
The solstices and equinoxes have significant importance in many spiritual traditions due to their connection with the cycles of nature, which are often seen as reflective of spiritual and human experiences. This is due to the relationship of the Sun as the source of life, and the more metaphysical relationship of the Earth’s chakras to our own chakras.
An Essential Guide to Kriya Yoga Practice contains all you need to know to begin practicing Kriya Yoga. If you are looking for one of the most effective approaches to Kriya Yoga, you will find it in this book. The book is read by the author, Ryan Kurczak, and has a running time of 8 hours.
Kriya Yoga is a mystical path. Through the knowledge acquired through our practice we find a way into the mystical realms of our being. This is the topic of this recording.
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When there are no cravings and there are no attachments, you exist in what is there all the time. With these practices (practicing yoga, living in the right way, trying
“Self-realization is perfected by devotional surrender to God.” –Yoga Sutras 2:45 In this discussion, Ryan begins by stating that to surrender in God is the most important thing a person
In this lesson, Ryan discusses what yogic scriptures have to say concerning the practice of contentment. According to the Yoga Sutras, contentment, the second of the niyamas, is said to