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What is the meaning of Alchemy and who is an Alchemist? | Yoga of immortals | Ishan Shivanand

Name: What is the meaning of Alchemy and who is an Alchemist? | Yoga of immortals | Ishan Shivanand
Uploaded: 2021-06-18T01:30:01+00:00
Duration: 1 min 4 s
Channel: Aarti Samani
Description: In this teaching, Ishan Shivanand (The Shiv Yogi Immortal) explains that alchemy is not about the literal transmutation of base metals into gold or…

18 Jun 2021 · 1 min

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In this teaching, Ishan Shivanand (The Shiv Yogi Immortal) explains that alchemy is not about the literal transmutation of base metals into gold or poison into medicine. Instead, he frames alchemy as a spiritual practice rooted in tapasya—perseverance, dedication, discipline, and time. The true alchemical work involves the transformation of a person’s body, mind, and emotions. By committing to disciplined practice, an individual can achieve this inner alchemy, which is the focus of the Shiv Yogi’s teachings.

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It is the lesson of tapasya. The Shivyogi Immortal believes that with perseverance, dedication, discipline, and time, the process of alchemy can take place. And when I say alchemy, don't confuse the alchemist to be somebody who can transform a base metal into gold, somebody who can transform poison into medicine. The real transformation is what man does with his body, his mind, and his emotion. That is where the real alchemy lies, and that is what The Shiv Yogi Immortal is concerned with.