#1390 - Navratri # 5 Wellbeing & Transcendence

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

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🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Sadhguru explains the science behind the nine-day festival of Navratri, and explores the various manifestations of the Divine Feminine. 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,
0:09.0	of Mystics and Mistakes.
0:12.0	Sadguru, what is the spiritual significance of Navratri?
0:19.0	I spiritual significance of Navratri?
0:30.6	This is the first night of Navratri.
0:45.3	And this night, in this day, the coming day after this, is dedicated to the feminine nature of the divine, Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are used as the symbols of these three dimensions of the feminine.
0:59.0	They also represent the three basic qualities of existence.
1:07.0	Tamas, Rajas and Satva.
1:16.6	Tamas literally means inertia.
1:23.6	Rajas means activity, passion.
1:26.6	Sattva in a, is breaking of boundaries, dissolution, melting and merging.
1:38.0	Among the three celestial objects to which the very making of our bodies are very deeply connected.
1:48.0	The earth, the sun and the moon.
1:53.0	Mother Earth is considered, Hamas.
2:00.0	The sun is Rajas, moon is satv.
2:04.6	Moon is satv.
2:08.6	Those who aspire for power, for immortality, for strength.
2:26.3	They will worship those forms of feminine which are referred to as Tamas, like the Karli,
2:44.0	or the motherhood, those who aspire for wealth, for passion, your life, and various other gifts that the material world has to offer.
3:06.6	They ask, They naturally aspire towards that form of the feminine, which is referred to asphemy or the sun. Those who aspire for knowledge, knowing, transcendence, immortality of not the body, but transcending the limitations of the mortal body, they will aspire for that aspect
3:52.6	of the feminine, which is referred to as the Satva or or Saraswati is the representative of that or the moon.
4:05.3	So, these three days or the days of the feminine, for those of you who are not aware of this,
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