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The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Mahashivratri Festival: Science or Religion?

The Sadhguru Podcast - Of Mystics and Mistakes

Sadhguru Official

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

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Responding to a question on whether the youth should celebrate Mahashivratri, and whether it is an outdated religious ritual in modern times, Sadhguru speaks about the science and significance of Mahashivratri. He looks at why one should stay awake on this night to reap the maximum benefits of the natural upsurge of energy that takes place in the Northern Hemisphere. #Mahashivratri Conscious Planet: https://www.consciousplanet.org  Sadhguru App (Download): http://onelink.to/sadhguru__app Official Sadhguru Website: http://isha.sadhguru.org Sadhguru Exclusive: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/sadhguru-exclusive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

My name is Abhilash. I'm an engineer.

0:03.0

I was very curious when I first heard about inner engineering online program.

0:09.0

Because as an engineer, I was taught how to engineer the outside world.

0:13.0

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0:19.0

Then I was wondering how an online course can transform me.

0:23.0

But as I went through the program, even though it was online,

0:26.0

I felt like I was in a session with something.

0:29.0

I could see improvement every day, every session.

0:32.0

My mind became calmer, my mental state of winter.

0:35.0

There are many online courses to gain knowledge and upskill yourself.

0:39.0

But this is the one program which can truly transform you.

0:52.0

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0:55.0

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1:04.0

Everything that happens to the solar system happens to you in some way.

1:08.0

Mahasivaratri night, there is a natural absurd advantage if you lie down.

1:13.0

You could also harm yourself.

1:15.0

So that night we have a celebration somewhere around six crore people could be watching.

1:26.0

Satguru speaks so logically and it makes sense to me.

1:35.0

But at the same time, you are celebrating the religious festival of Mahasivaratri,

1:40.0

the grand way at the Yudhaka Center.

1:43.0

For a young person like me, these religious festivals seem like outdated rituals.

1:49.0

So I want to know, what is the relevance of Mahasivaratri to the youth?

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