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Turya

Turya

Turya, turiya

The state of the deepest trance – the fourth, one of the highest (penultimate before kaivalya), states of consciousness, attainable in yoga; a state that corresponds to Atman, which is outside of the states:

  • wakefulness "jagrat" (area of acts, desires, suffers)
  • light sleep "svapna" (area of pleasant-unpleasant and dreams)
  • oblivion, or deep sleep "sushupti" (where no longer exist feeling of anything, but attachment to the body remains).



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