The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes Why We Go Clockwise Around Temples #DailyWisdom
Jan 22, 2026
Explore the intriguing reasons behind the clockwise movement around temples, tied to natural equatorial energy. Sadhguru delves into the concept of consecrated spaces as energetic vortices that connect the divine with the self. He emphasizes that becoming divine is a journey requiring practice, highlighting the transformative power of this simple act. Additionally, learn how the strategic placement of temples within 32° latitude enhances their spiritual influence. Join a thought-provoking discussion that blends spirituality with practical wisdom.
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Clockwise Movement Aligns With Energy
- Circumambulation means moving clockwise around a consecrated space to align with natural energetic forces.
- Sadhguru explains this motion helps you absorb and receive the space's energetic influence.
Temples Act As Energy Vortices
- A consecrated space functions like a vortex that both reverberates and draws energies.
- Walking clockwise creates an intermingling between the divine energy of the place and your sense of self.
Use Circumambulation To Receive Divinity
- If you seek divinity, go clockwise around a consecrated space to receive the possibility of becoming divine.
- Sadhguru advises using this simple practice to facilitate realization rather than merely meeting God.