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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

#1207 - Is Celibacy Required for Spirituality | Relationships

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

What is the significance of celibacy on the spiritual path? Sadhguru explains that celibacy is just the surface of what once came from a very deep understanding. He describes brahmacharya as an effort to organize oneself so that everything you need is within yourself – to move from being a compulsive human being to a conscious one.  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, Sathurgh of mistakes.

0:07.0

Welcome to the podcast,

0:09.0

Sath Guru of Misticks and Mistakes. Namaskaramsat Grew, is celibacy really needed for spiritual growth? The word celibacy really needed for spiritual growth?

0:23.0

The word celibacy does not describe or does not, is not the translation for Brahmaus. Brahmaus means Brahma Charya means Brahman means the ultimate. Charya means the path.

0:38.0

You're on the path of the ultimate. That is promissory.

0:43.0

Cellency is talking only about the physical aspect of holding yourself back

0:49.0

from an natural urge which is going on in the body and more in the mind.

0:57.0

So celibacy is not the right thing to say when we say Brahma Chalia.

1:10.0

What it means is you are working to organize your energies in such a way that your joy,

1:19.7

your love, everything that you need, is within yourself.

1:25.0

You have enough experience in life to know that nobody, however dear they may be, is 24 hours reliable.

1:35.0

Isn't that so?

1:38.0

Yes?

1:39.0

Yes or no?

1:42.0

All of you have enough experience in life to know that, isn't it?

1:46.0

However dear and wonderful they are, nobody in the world is reliable 24 hours of the time to maintain your love and joy.

1:55.0

Isn't it so?

1:56.0

Yes.

1:57.0

Have you realized that or are you still hoping?

2:00.0

So it's out of this wisdom because if one wants to really no higher dimensions of life.

2:13.0

One thing that is necessary is that within you

2:16.1

there is a constant sense of peacefulness and joyfulness.

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