Rev. Jaganath Carrera ~ 50 Years of Yoga in Service of Swami Satchidananda

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Reverend Jaganath Carrera is a renowned yoga practitioner, teacher, and author with nearly 50 years of dedication to the path of yoga. He studied under the esteemed Swami Satchidananda, an iconic pioneering force in bringing yoga to the West and founder of the Integral Yoga Institute. Reverend Jaganath is recognized for his insightful translations and interpretations of the Yoga Sutras, most notably authoring "Inside the Yoga Sutras." As an Integral Yoga minister, he has been pivotal in advancing the understanding and practice of yoga philosophy, also serving as a revered mentor and teacher to many in the field.

Visit him on his website: https://www.yogalifecenter.org/

Key Takeaways:

• Reverend Jaganath Carrera's introduction to yoga was sparked by Richard Hittleman’s television program, further deepened upon exposure to Swami Satchidananda's teachings.
• "Inside the Yoga Sutras" was created as a response to a call for modern interpretations, aiming to update and simplify the complex language of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras.
• The essence of yoga lies in a harmonious relationship with nature, fostering experiences and realizations that lead to enlightenment.
• Reverend Jaganath emphasizes the power of humility and service in spiritual practice, viewing life as a continuous opportunity for learning and sharing wisdom.

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Chapters

1. Rev. Jaganath Carrera ~ 50 Years of Yoga in Service of Swami Satchidananda (00:00:00)

2. Rev. Jaganath Carrera's Journey to Writing Inside the Yoga Sutras (00:00:03)

3. A Journey from Catholicism to Yoga Through Spiritual Encounters (00:03:56)

4. The Journey of Yoga Knowledge and Personal Enlightenment (00:15:48)

5. The Intersection of Yoga, Spirituality, and Household Life (00:24:18)

6. Unexpected Challenges and Miracles in Ceremonial Roles (00:36:06)

7. Exploring Yoga's Essence and Nature's Role in Enlightenment (00:43:59)

8. A Grateful Conversation Between Todd and Rev. Jaganath Carrera (00:57:18)