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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Eclipse and Food – Life Sense, not Internet Science | 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

🗓️ 29 October 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Is it true that you should not eat during an eclipse? While such food won’t kill you, says Sadhguru, it will lower your perception. For a yogi, the loss of sensitivity is as good as death, he explains. Like a high-performance vehicle, if you want to function at your highest, you must look carefully at what kind of fuel goes into you.Conscious Planet: https://www.consciousplanet.orgSadhguru App (Download): https://onelink.to/sadhguru__appOfficial Sadhguru Website: https://isha.sadhguru.orgSadhguru Exclusive: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusiveYogi, 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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sir Guru, you may not be aware of this, but in the last few days, after the eclipse,

0:11.3

there have been a lot of people on social media referring to your observation that food

0:16.7

becomes unfit for consumption during the eclipse.

0:20.3

And the things they had food and they did not die, are they disappointed?

0:31.7

They're even calling you superstitious and unscientific, so I just wanted to cure thoughts

0:38.6

in it.

0:39.6

Let's understand, what is superstition?

0:50.0

superstition is, without any perception or knowledge about a certain subject, you make

0:59.4

conclusions.

1:03.1

That superstition.

1:07.6

Now, the nature of life is like this.

1:17.4

It depends how sensitive you are, accordingly, that profound is your perception and experience

1:26.4

of life.

1:30.8

This will not come through intellectual accumulation.

1:35.0

Those who read a high school text book, if they think they are scientists.

1:43.0

What can I say?

1:48.6

Because a genuine scientist, a scientist, was probed into any aspect of life.

1:56.4

Into any aspect of life with certain profoundness, we'll not speak like this.

2:05.2

Now, as a yogi,

2:11.8

I, as far as possible, I will never consume anything, which is cooked, which is more than

2:20.9

an hour and a half old, why we are serving the food, the way we're serving in the ashram,

2:31.1

is hoping that all of you will graduate from being yoga practitioners to yogis.

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