How Yogis Live Without Food and Water – Sadhguru
The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes
Sadhguru Official
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🗓️ 12 January 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If you keep your mind in a certain way, the amount of extra energy that you have is enormous. |
| 0:07.6 | Within three days we can teach you a simple form of meditation, |
| 0:12.1 | which will bring down your metabolism by approximately 24 percent. |
| 0:18.6 | If you sit here, you have no sense of body. |
| 0:22.4 | It is from this that a yogi is sitting. |
| 0:30.0 | Sadguru, we have heard many stories of people who enter into a deep state of meditation |
| 0:35.5 | and they forego basic human necessities like thirst and hunger for several months together. |
| 0:41.5 | But science says that a person can die within 10 days of not drinking water. |
| 0:46.0 | So can you please explain us how such a state of metabolism can be attained? |
| 0:51.3 | But this you will have to bend your mind a little bit |
| 0:54.6 | because it's not in your textbook like this. |
| 0:59.6 | Just day before yesterday somebody sent me a message from the yoga center. |
| 1:06.9 | There is something called as Janalinga. |
| 1:08.9 | This happens very often, but this happened to a foreign national. |
| 1:12.5 | So the message came to me little concern. |
| 1:17.6 | So this person went and sat in Janalinga at seven o'clock in the morning |
| 1:21.6 | because everybody gets only a 15 minutes lock to sit there because of the number of people. |
| 1:28.3 | She sat there at seven o'clock in the morning. |
| 1:31.9 | She did not move till three pm. |
| 1:35.5 | How many hours is that? |
| 1:38.4 | Three plus eight hours. |
| 1:42.4 | She just sat there unmoving. |
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