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Evolution of Sankalpa

On January 10, 2022January 22, 2022 By mythriIn raja yoga4 Comments

Sankalpa सङ्कल्प Sankalpa (सङ्कल्प), is a Samskrtham term used in yoga and védānta philosophy to indicate intention. Let’s break the word into two; sum and kalpa. The root ‘krp’ in one of its word forms as kalpa offers the meaning to be able or capable to make a resolve (courtesy my Sanskrit teacher). The second part …

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yogic new year 2016 (2)

On January 6, 2016January 25, 2016 By mythriIn Yogic New Year2 Comments

You are what your deepest desire is. As your desire is, so is your intention. As your intention is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad An amazing quote from the Upanishads, a Hindu text - it connects desire (deep …

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yogic new year 2016 (1)

On December 26, 2015March 8, 2022 By mythriIn raja yoga11 Comments

"Yesterday I was clever and wanted to change the world. Today I am wise and decided to change myself. " - Jalal ud-in Rumi (Sufi Mystic) Change means to act differently - to adapt, make amends or make things different from the way they were. The act of change begins with an intention. The intention then, …

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