Meditative asanas
August 7, 2007 by Steven Palmer
Filed under Yoga Poses
A constant process of meditation requires that the annoyance of the external environment is reduced to the minimum or is annulled entirely. This means that the yoga practitioner will be able to concentrate his own mind and to meditate only in absence of nervous impulses from the receptors. Read more
State of Meditation
June 10, 2007 by Steven Palmer
Filed under Meditation, Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
If possible, retire to a quiet place or room, where you do not fear interruption, so that your mind may feel secure and at rest. Of course, the ideal condition cannot always be obtained, in which case you must do the best you can. The idea is that you should be able to abstract yourself, so far as is possible, from distracting impressions, and you should be alone with yourself–in communion with your Real Self. Read more

