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In this episode we discuss:

  • Mother and the Father united
  • the Gunas bind the body to the Immortal Self
  • Sattva binds us to happiness + wisdom
  • Rajas is passion arising from selfish desire + attachment
  • Tamas is ignorance, apathy, laziness
  • Sattva in charge when rajas and tamas are transformed
  • Rajas prevails when Sattva is weak and Tamas is overcome
  • Tamas prevails when S + R are dormant
  • Sattva + wisdom / clarity / light in the body
  • Rajas + selfish pursuits / greed
  • Tamas + sloth, confusion, easily infatuated
  • What does it mean to go beyond the Gunas - faith - connection with the Inner Guide
  • What does it look like to go beyond the Gunas?Unmoved by the harmony of Sattvas

no aversion when forces of the gunas are active (steady faith)

remain impartial / undisturbed when the gunas fluctuate

the Gunas moving is simply nature unfolding / move with the rhythm

equal in pleasure and pain, praise and blame, kindness and unkindness

clay and gold same - all god

serve the God in All. - the eternal, unchanging, deathless, everlasting dharma