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Shoonya: The Space Where Karma Cannot Reach

Shoonya: Beyond the Grip of Body, Mind, and Breath If there were no body, no mind, no breath — there would be no bondage. Karma clings only to these three; they are the handles through which life grips you. Shoonya is not an escape, but a subtle bypass — a way of stepping beyond the machinery without dismantling it. When you learn to keep the body, mind, and breath at a distance from who you are, what remains is naturally empty — yet profoundly alive. Another path is not to step aside, but to accelerate. With awareness, if you burn through the cycles of body, mind, and breath, exhausting their momentum, a gap appears. In that gap, you are no longer entangled. In that gap, you touch the source — untouched, unmarked, and free.
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From Nirvikalpa to Shoonya: Where Even Awareness Ends

Shoonya: The End of the Seeker, Not the Peak of Experience — by Parth, amrqh® There is a question that arises in every serious seeker at some point: “Is Shoonya experienced in Nirvikalpa Samadhi?” At first glance, the answer seems simple. But if you stay with it long enough, it dismantles everything you think you know about spirituality. Short answer: Shoonya can be experienced in Nirvikalpa Samadhi, but it is not limited to it. What is Shoonya? Shoonya means emptiness, nothingness—but not “nothing” as absence—rather a boundless, formless potential . It is the ground from which everything arises. What is Nirvikalpa Samadhi? Nirvikalpa Samadhi is a state where: There are no thoughts (vikalpa = mental distinctions) No sense of “I” or identity Pure, undistorted awareness How they relate In Nirvikalpa Samadhi, the mind is completely dissolved. When that happens, what remains is often described as: Absolute stillness No-thingness Boundless silence This is very close to what is referred t...

Why the Mind Chases What It Does Not Need**

If you turn your mind into a conclusion, it becomes a cage. Beliefs, opinions, and the comfort of familiarity may feel safe, but they quietly shut the doors of exploration. A closed mind does not suffer from lack of information — it suffers from lack of openness. This is the root of boredom, and slowly, of depression. The mind is not meant to settle; it is meant to explore. Only when it remains like an open sky — untouched, curious, and alive — does mental well-being become a natural state. Keep the door open, not to find answers, but to remain available to life. Q&A Q: Parth , I am married, but I still feel like going out with friends, and when I see a beautiful woman, my eyes are drawn toward her. I know I am loyal to my partner, but why does this happen? Parth : It is not a question of loyalty or disloyalty. It is simply the nature of an unexamined mind. The mind is always seeking — not truth, not love — but stimulation. It gets tired of what is familiar and begins to reach out ...

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The Power of Inner Silence

The Science of Inner Stillness Entering the Dimension of Shoonya To enter different states of stillness, to touch dimensions of nothingness — what in yogic sciences is referred to as Shoonya — one must earn the grace of the Devi. This is not a poetic idea. It is a certain way of aligning oneself with the very forces that sustain life. Only when a human being begins to observe the ways of nature, and becomes conscious of the intimate relationship between this body and the larger creation, does the doorway to Shoonya slowly begin to open. The body you carry is not an isolated entity. It is a piece of this planet, functioning in deep participation with the cosmos around it. When you start recognizing this, your relationship with life changes. Without this alignment with nature and the grace that flows through it, stillness will remain merely a concept — something you think about, read about, or imagine. But when there is alignment, when there is grace, stillness is no longer an idea. It ...

Shoonya and Self-healing

Karma, Bhakti, Gyana – and the Forgotten Dimension If you observe human life carefully, you will see that people are trying to run the world largely through karma, bhakti, or gyana . These are the three dimensions through which most human beings attempt to make sense of existence. But there is another dimension , without which none of these can truly flower — the dimension of energy . When we speak about energy today, confusion arises. In recent times, people have begun to play with the idea of energy like kindergarten children playing with powerful tools — without understanding the system, without the necessary preparation. In the past, this dimension was approached with immense responsibility and deep preparation . Today, it is spoken about casually. Not because humanity has evolved — but because humanity has forgotten the science of it . Belief Replacing Experience Because people have lived recklessly and rarely cared to understand what science or existence is truly saying, spiritua...

The Science of the Body and the Science of Consciousness

The Science of the Body and the Science of Consciousness A conversation with Dr. Parth Modern medicine has made extraordinary advances in understanding the mechanics of the human body. From molecular biology to neurology, science has mapped many of the pathways through which the body maintains health and responds to disease. Yet, alongside these discoveries, another dimension of human experience continues to intrigue both scientists and seekers — the role of consciousness in health and healing. Dr. Parth, a physician-scientist who deeply explores the intersection between medical science and inner sciences, often speaks about a simple but profound observation: “The science of the body and the science of consciousness function under the same law.” For centuries, medicine primarily focused on the body as a biochemical machine. When something goes wrong, it is treated through drugs, surgery, or external interventions. While these approaches have saved countless lives, modern research is in...