What is yoga meditation and what isn't?
Meditation is a mental activity that begins with a successful inward turn of the mind and the conviction that there is a truth greater and more satisfying than what the mind and our brains can produce. In most cases, people must reach a stalemate in their pursuit for happiness and solutions in the cerebral and sensory realms before beginning to meditate properly. Life and meditation are inextricably linked. It is unrealistic to expect it to work immediately. It is the conclusion of a sattvic and pure life. In meditation, it's best to let go of any expectations and keep one's mind open and steady. Meditation is often the result of attempts to withdraw the senses and calm the mind. These are the fourth and fifth steps on the Raja Yoga ladder. The seventh step is meditation. If you are unable to meditate at this time, try remaining silent, withdrawing your senses, and concentrating your mind. This is already quite beneficial. The third and fourth steps toward medit...