Anidam Chida Atmaa

Ask questions here. Om Sri Gurubhyo Namah. Salutations to all the teachers. In English, the word “consciousness” is often used to refer to the stream of thoughts, the various bubbling emotions, stored and perceived memories, and awareness of these mental happenings. This is not sufficiently precise. In Yoga, Vedanta (and other schools of Indian philosophy), the definition is clear: This is called a via negativa definition - defining something by stating what it is not. Let us consider what this means.