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  2. Mental inertia

Mental inertia

Description

This is due to a lethargic, heavy mental rhythm which has to be replaced by a developing intellectual interest, and control by the mind as opposed to the feelings, before a mental body able to think clearly about the means of realization is achieved.

Context

One of the nine obstacles to soul cognition enumerated by Patanjali.

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Metadata

Database
Human development
Type
(M) Modes of awareness
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024