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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

#1243 - What Makes Gandhi A Mahatma_ Sadhguru

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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Science, Life Sciences, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Education, Religion, Spirituality, Hinduism, Mental Health, How To, Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Sadhguru looks at Mahatma Gandhi's life, and explains how a normal human being was transformed into something superhuman. This happened because his limited identities broke and instead, he identified with the larger process that was happening around him. Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies.  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,

0:07.0

the podcast, Sath Guru of Mistakes and Mistakes. of mistakes and mistakes.

0:19.0

What you can do and what you cannot do.

0:22.0

Nobody else can decide for you, nor can you decide.

0:29.0

Because when we say what you can, we're talking about a capability.

0:37.0

Capabilities are never stagnant.

0:41.0

Capabilities can be constantly enhanced, isn't it?

0:45.0

So, there's really no limit as to what one can do.

0:55.0

It's because capabilities look at it in terms of, am I holding myself back for concerns other than what I want? Many human beings, you have seen people whom you, who are historically known as great beings. This is all that happened to them. They were living with a

1:38.2

limited identification suddenly for some reason some event broke their identities and suddenly they identified with a larger

1:50.8

process that was happening around and they did things that they themselves could not imagine.

1:56.0

For example, Mahatma Gandhi, a very limited man, he could not make a living. He got qualified as a lawyer. I remember what

2:10.1

he wrote when he went out to fight his first case in the court in India.

2:18.4

He says I stood up to argue my case and my heart sack into my boots.

2:27.0

This was his expression.

2:30.0

And of course he lost the case.

2:34.0

Then he decided this law is not for him.

2:40.0

He must seek some other profession because he doesn't have the courage to stand up and speak in a courtroom.

2:52.0

Does that sound like Mahatma Gandy?

2:55.0

The man just moved millions of people, just one incident.

3:00.0

Suddenly his old identities broke. He went to South Africa to make a living and

3:07.8

he was doing okay as a lawyer and one day he bought first class ticket in a train and got in and he traveled some distance in the next station somewhere, another white South African

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