Nirvikalpa Samadhi

State of absolute thoughtlessness, stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi is reached in the later stages of spiritual pursuit. It was almost the end of spiritual chapter when human beings gained enlightenment. The moment we succeed establishing absolute control over five senses and mind… we reached stage of absolute nothingness, the state we called Nirvikalpa Samadhi!   Before we succeed in establishing […]

Stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi was not that easily reached. Mahavira stood on a hillock for 12 years in continuation to reach stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi. Siddhartha Gautama sat under a bodhi tree for a period of 12 years to reach stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi. Remaining in state of Nirvikalpa Samadhi permanently announces one becoming an enlightened one forever.   Nirvikalpa […]

In pursuit of God from six years of age I often came across word Samadhi in my own house. My grandfather was a monk; a Jain Muni (became a naked Digambar Muni in the later stages of life). He often indulged in Samadhi. When I asked him point-blank what it was… he did not render a satisfactory reply! I was […]

The highest form of meditation was reaching stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi (stage of absolute nothingness) when not a single thought entered our brain uninvoked. After reaching this stage, there was nothing more to be achieved by a seeker, traveler of spiritual path.   One who reaches stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi finally gains enlightenment, moksha salvation!   By: Vijay Kumar “Atma […]

During Samadhi a seeker loses all inhibitions of physical manifest life and tries to connect with God Almighty as a soul atman, the spirit within! In spiritual parlance we could say that indulgence in contemplation means one was in Samadhi all the time.   When one reaches stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi, cosmic journey of life for a soul atman finally […]

Indulgence in meditation leads to clarity of thoughts, invoking lesser thoughts directly proportional to our spiritual progress! As queries within us reduced gradually, the invocation of thoughts also reduced proportionately. At the end of spiritual journey, yoga meditation one finally reached stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi (state of absolute nothingness) when not a single thought entered our brain uninvoked!   The […]

Path of spirituality was always indulged all alone. None in this world could ever describe experiences of spiritual path in totality. Everything was subtle, inherent… inexpressible… beyond capture of words!   Swami Vivekananda intermittently reached stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi (absolute nothingness) when not a single thought entered our brain uninvoked. Having glimpses into domain of God Almighty was a daily […]

Traveling path of spirituality, indulging in yoga meditation when human beings reached higher realms of spirituality… one could easily watch ones thoughts. This is the stage when we as a soul atman could watch the entire doings of the physical manifest self. You could also clearly see that as a soul atman we were totally distinct from the physical manifest […]

Seekers, travelers of spiritual path finally reached stage of Nirvikalpa Samadhi (State of absolute nothingness) when not a single thought entered our brain uninvoked. Before reaching this stage seekers often experienced intermittent stages of thoughtlessness. This became possible only in higher stages of spiritual realm.   Seekers subduing their ego in totality must reduce desires and wishes in stages. As […]