Holi - Celebrating the Exuberance of Life _ Sadhguru

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🗓️ 25 February 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Sadhguru speaks about the festival of Holi, "This means recognizing that essentially life is a very exuberant process. Inner Engineering : http://isha.co/ieo-podcast 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	Today is holy, this means recognizing that essentially life is a very exuberant process.
0:23.6	But because of human inexperience of how to deal with their cerebral capabilities, the
0:36.2	most fundamental two faculties of memory and imagination, people remember everything
0:45.0	that they should not and they forget everything that they should.
0:53.9	And they imagine all kinds of things that they should not and they cannot imagine something
1:01.3	that will make their life beautiful.
1:06.5	So holy, if those of you who are not aware of this, on this day all over India, people
1:15.7	throw colours at each other.
1:21.0	They drench themselves in colour.
1:24.1	This is the day people are head to toe in all kinds of colour, to symbolise that the essence
1:33.9	of life is exuberance and the reason why it becomes so serious is because we remember
1:41.6	things that we should not and we imagine things that we should not.
1:50.8	So holy also means, burning up all unnecessary things in our life.
2:01.7	On this day people bring out all old clothes and neighbourhood children's toys.
2:14.3	That's enterprise.
2:17.2	All kinds of things that they don't need, they pile it up on the street and burn it.
2:27.7	This is not about burning old clothes.
2:31.8	This is about burning the memories of the past one year so that today you can be like a
2:39.8	fresh life exuberant on.
2:44.7	So this is that day and all of you are looking at me very seriously.
2:54.5	This is the time in India.
3:05.0	This is the late spring when the second slew of blossom should happen, but unfortunately
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