Patañjali's Yogasūtra I.47

Yogasūtra of Patañjali | Viniyoga with Dr Kausthub Desikachar

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Yogasūtra I.47 - nirvicāra-vaiśāradye-adhyātma-prasādaḥ

What are the consequences of achieving this ability to direct the mind to subtle objects?

When there is mastery in Nirvicāra-samāpatti, the gift of the light of the Self is received.

As the correct comprehension of the object begins to enrich us, we also begin to understand ourselves. There will eventually be Self-realization.