January 27, 2015
Does Brahmacharya mean celibacy? Often in Yoga, Brahmacharya is equated with celibacy. Is there truth in this belief? The Sanskrit word Brahmacharya comes from ‘Brah’ meaning expansion (of consciousness) and Charya means to follow. The full meaning of Brahmacharya then, is to follow the path of Brahma or expansion of consciousness. There is no hint in that word of suppression […]