Page 240 - Ecstasy and Agony in the Journey to Infinity

All our meditations are only this. Every one of us gets into state of samprajnata samadhi. Only thing is you do not put those question, you do not have the time because pranahuti puts you out. If we pause and contemplate, we will wonder whether this is the condition.
Vicharaanugata, Vitarkaanugata, then you have got Asmitaanugata and Anandaanugata. All the 4 states of samprajnata samadhi are had by almost all of us in every occasion. In 3 to 4 months practice everybody feels it but they do not know that they have to analyse for themselves. The influence of vedanta has ruined us and therefore, we start expecting things.
Savikalpa and nirvikalpa is another way of saying, another classification of samadhi. In anandaanugata Samadhi, you will definitely have only one i.e. you are enjoying that condition. Whatever condition you have got, you are enjoying it. From that to asmitaanugata, where no enjoyment is there but you are there, awareness is there. Asmita is awareness i.e I am aware. Ananda means enjoying i.e. I am enjoying. vichaaranugata means I am examining. Before that there is a state called vitarkaanugata where we get several
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