#1199 - The True Purpose of Yoga | Spirituality

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Sadhguru looks at the true purpose of yoga, and explains how health, peace and joy are only the side benefits, not the true goal of yoga. He elaborates on the immense capabilities that lie untapped in every human being, which can be uncovered if explored the inner dimensions of the human being. Conscious Planet: https://www.consciousplanet.org Sadhguru App (Download): https://onelink.to/sadhguru__app Official Sadhguru Website: https://isha.sadhguru.org Sadhguru Exclusive: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusive Inner Engineering Link: isha.co/ieo-podcast Yogi, mystic and visionary, Sadhguru is a spiritual master with a difference. An arresting blend of profundity and pragmatism, his life and work serves as a reminder that yoga is a contemporary science, vitally relevant to our times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the podcast, SOTOMAYOR
0:01.4	SOTOMAYOR
0:09.4	Welcome to the podcast. SOTGRU of Misticks and mistakes.
0:19.0	Sad-Guru, what does yoga really mean? I don't know what types of stuff you're doing but my experience in United States, particularly in California.
0:30.0	A lot of people believe yoga started in California.
0:37.0	Yes.
0:40.0	I met somebody who seriously believed it was Madonna who started yoga.
0:49.0	Yes. So this is as simple as this. I'm sure almost all of you are carrying an instrument, some kind of electronic instrument, a phone at least.
1:09.0	The more you know about this phone, the better you can use it is that so last year the cell phone
1:19.8	companies in India made a survey. India is the largest self- you know growing market for
1:27.6	telecommunications right now. Every month we are adding about five and a half million cellphones.
1:35.0	Okay.
1:37.0	In a year about 60 million cellphones are being added to the service because everybody is having three four five these days.
1:47.0	They made a survey, that's a second one, you haven't heard the first one.
1:57.0	They made a survey and they found out that 97% of the people are using only 7% of the capabilities that are there in an ordinary phone.
2:13.5	I'm not talking about the smartphone, I'm talking about the dumb phone.
2:18.3	In the dumb phone, 97% of the people are using only 7% of its capabilities.
2:24.7	So they were contemplating.
2:26.7	If we remove 90% of the electronics,
2:29.8	still most people will never know.
2:36.7	And we can even give them a 500 rupee discount.
2:41.6	They will be happy, we will be happy, you know. Maybe they've already taken it off, we don't know. Only if you try to use all of them,
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