Sutra 2.12: Birth & Rebirth

PATANJALI’S YOGASUTRAS | SADHNAPADA | SUTRA 2.12क्लेशमूलः कर्माशयो दृष्टादृष्टजन्मवेदनीयः ॥१२॥kleśa-mūlaḥ karma-āśayaḥ-dṛṣta-adṛṣta-janma-vedanīyaḥ ||12||“The vehicle of actions has its origin in afflictions, and is experienced in visible-and invisible births.”The purpose of this sutra is to explain that afflictions give rise to actions which give rise to present and future births and their states. Thanks for reading Sky Gazing! This post is public so feel free to share it.Study each sutra of Patanjali’s Yogasutras in Six Bhashyas on YouTube here:Also available on Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your podcasts.Undertake a systematic, comprehensive & comparative study of the commentaries of the Yogasutras.The course uploads a recorded session every day until the Yogasutras are complete i.e. all 195 sutras. Each lesson is one sutra with a comparative study of the six bhashyas. Each sutra is a capsule of 20 minutes or less for easy listening & retention.Study the bhashyas of: Maharshi Ved Vyasa, Swami Vivekananda, BKS Iyengar, Swami Satyananda, Osho, Barbara Stoler MillerTara Das is an author, poet, and mind-body-spirit therapist.Sky Gazing is a channel by Shamah | शम:Shamah | शम: is an alignment practice and we use meditation, counselling, and bodywork to help you achieve your personal healing goals.All appointments are only available through the websiteNB: If you are not used to Sanskrit or are having a problem with specific terms used in yoga/Indian philosophy you can find the #termstoknowsection in the shorts of my Youtube channel for a quick and easy glossary. You can also leave a comment for terms that you need and I’ll include them when possible. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit skygazing.substack.com