Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom

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Padma Mayurasana


Chapter 6


BLISS


The Divine Body ( Ananda)


ur Inward Journey has now taken us to the innermost core of our

being, to the bliss body or divine body (anandamaya kosa) that


resides within us all, where our soul lives and where we can glimpse

the universal oneness that embraces us all. This vision of our divinity

forces us to return once again to the nature of our humanity. Before we

can understand the Universal Soul, we must understand our own, and

before we understand our soul, we must explore all that eclipses our

true selves, especially the wily "I" that takes on a thousand disguises

to distract us.

"Who am I?" is a fundamental question that has always l' Xist<·d in

people's minds. Traditionally it 1 night have been answt·rl·d, to sornr rx ·
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