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HPI 30 - Philipp Maas on Yoga

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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The Importance of Deep Meditation in Yoga

In order to make the experience in meditation of the fundamental difference between mind and matter it's not enough just to have a rational thought about things to understand them intellectually. It has to be experienced in what could be called a mystical experience an experience which is believed to change the whole attitude that you have to the world. After your physical death your your total subject would then withdraw from the realm of matter and would stay forever in isolation in kibalya in liberation. To provide a way into this direction the praxis of yoga is necessary okay but I still want to know why do I have to engage if I'm a yoga?

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