Vāsanā is an unconscious motivation directed towards
satisfying a physiological or psychological need.
– Commentary on Yoga Sūtra Chapter Four verse 8
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Vāsanā is an unconscious motivation directed towards
satisfying a physiological or psychological need.
– Commentary on Yoga Sūtra Chapter Four verse 8
Link to Series: 108 Sutra Study Pointers
What is the difference between vasana and samskara ?
Vāsanā are depth memories, or memory seeds able to sprout according to internal or external stimuli.
Saṃskāra are habit patterns and thus are channels that determine the way we will act out memories.