Relevance of the Bhagavadgita to Humanity : 21-5. Swami Krishnananda.
========================================================================= ========================================================================= Thursday, June 02, 2022. 20:00 Chapter 21.The Two Ways of Yoga -5. ======================================================================== Well, yoga is conscious of this predicament. Sparśān kṛtvā bahir bāhyāṁś cakṣuś caivāntare bhruvoḥ. Here is a very technical point mentioned. It is to say, literally translated, concentrating one's attention in the middle of the eyebrows. Many people physically look up and gaze at the point midway between the two eyebrows – the ajna chakra, as it is sometimes called – which is said to be the seat of the mind in the waking state. It has a literal significance and also a mystical suggestiveness. Literally, it is good to concentrate the mind on the point midway between the two eyebrows. This is because the mind is said to be located in the brain. Sometimes it is said to be actively operating in the ey...