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Vyadhi
Definition: Disease; physical ailment.
Insights: Vyadhi is any physical ailment or disease that can obstruct the yogic practice. Overcoming vyadhi requires a balanced diet, regular exercise, and a healthy lifestyle.
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vyādhistyānasaṁśayapramādālasyāviratibhrāntidarśanālabdhabhūmikatvānavasthitatvāni cittavikṣepāste'ntarāyāḥ
Importance: 8/10
Disease, mental laziness, doubt, carelessness, sloth, sensuality, erroneous perception, failure to attain firm ground, and instability are the distractions of the mind; they are the obstacles.
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