The 6 Layers of the Self in Tantra

In the profound Trika text virūpākṣapañcāśikā, we learn: vimatipadamaṅga sarvaṃ mama caitanyamātmanaḥ śarīramidam | śūnyapadādīlāvadhi dṛśyatvāt piṇḍavat siddham || 2 || O dear one, all this from the void state to the play of the Divine including even that which is heretical (i.e impure), since it appears in Consciousness, is verily established as my own body for I myself am Consciousness! sampanno'smi kṛśo'smi snihyatkaraṇo'smi modamāno'smi | prāṇimi śūnyo'smīti ca ṣaṭsu padeṣvasmitā dṛṣṭā ...

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The world of Yoga is wide and varied. In this podcast, yogi Nish the Fish shares the deeper dimensions of Yoga, Vedanta and Tantra, asking the big questions: why do we practice? What is meditation? What is the purpose of a human life? What is Beauty? What is Death? Nishanth Selvalingam studied various South Asian philosophies with his Shaivite grandfather in an ashram in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and moved to Los Angeles to study philosophy, teach yoga and play guitar in a rock band. Join him and special guests as they explore Yoga, in all its splendours. For more episodes and instruction, and to support this humble offering of the heart, visit me on Patreon: patreon.com/yogawithnish