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    Yoga Sutras For Modern Day Life: Don’t Start None, Won’t Be None

    December 19, 2016 / No Comments

    Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 2:16: Suffering, that has not yet come, can be prevented. Defining the Sutra There are 3 types of Karma. Two of them are created from past actions. Because the deeds have already been done, the consequences are almost impossible to avoid.  It is kind of like someone confessing to a murder and not going to jail.  A technicality or in the yogi’s case, some tapas, makes it possible, but highly unlikely  The third is the Karma that we are currently creating. This is the Karma that we have the most control of. This is the place where we can take actions to prevent suffering. Modern Day…

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