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 Friday 12 September 2025

VALUE OF DISCRIMINATION FOR MIND-CONTROL

Swami Sivananda

The mind with all its dissipative activities and extrovert tendencies tries to recede, to retrace its steps to its original home—the spiritual heart. The action of discrimination dispels the darkness of ignorance; its light eliminates the wrong modes of mental work. When discrimination is awakened, the limitations of the mind are transcended and the will becomes stronger and stronger. In the Yogi, discrimination assumes, at the final stage, a sevenfold status: first four relate to the objective side and the next three to the subjective side. In the first stage, the Yogi has the strong sense that all that has to be known, has been known, that there remains nothing further to know. Contd…


Physically, psychologically and spiritually we are one with the whole creation, what to speak of social association or political relationship. We are certainly one. Ultimately, there is a unity operating everywhere, in all levels of life and in every act of our existence

- Swami Krishnananda

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