About Adiyogi

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Kala – Shiva’s Most Fierce Dimension

Kala – Shiva’s Most Fierce Dimension

Of various forms of Shiva – the ‘Kala’ or ‘Mahakala’ is the most significant and fierce form. As ‘MahaKala’ – he is the Lord of Time. As ‘KaalBhairva’ – he is the destroyer of time. All physical existence happens within the ambit of Time. Once Time is destroyed ...

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Shiva as Kala Bhairava: How Shiva Stopped Time

Shiva as Kala Bhairava: How Shiva Stopped Time

What does Shiva's form as 'Kaal Bhairav' mean and what possibilities of life does it open if you have access to this dimension? Find out as Sadhguru narrates the story of how Markandeya escaped the clutches of death.... ...

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Shiva as Bholenath: The story of Bhasmasura

Shiva as Bholenath: The story of Bhasmasura

Sadhguru narrates the intriguing story of a yogi Bhasmasura, who comes and asks Shiva for powers, "whatever he turns should turn into ashes". Sadhguru tells about Shiva's dimension as Bholenath. Without any discretion, Shiva grants to whoever asks. ...

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Why is Shiva always ash smeared?

Why is Shiva always ash smeared?

Sadhguru tells the story of a yogi, who did severe austerities, and lived a very pious life. He first went to only fruit diet, and then only leaf and root diet. Sadhguru tells, about how when Shiva saw this yogi falling prey to vanity, he took on the form of a yogi and appeared ...

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How do I see Adiyogi both as self-born and unborn?

How do I see Adiyogi both as self-born and unborn?

My name is Anjana, from the department of management studies. So, my question is, how do I see or understand Adiyogi as a swayambhu, which is self born, and aja, as unborn, since both are contradictory. Also, he’s referred to as limitless, and nothingness. So can you please ...