Svarasavahi viduso 'pi tatha rudho bhinivesah. - 2:9 Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Abhinivesa is the strong desire for living which is within ALL of us, even the wise Death...... what a powerful word and one that may cause great aversion in all of our minds. Interestingly, Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras places the obstacle of aversion before this desire for clinging to life in the second book on spiritual practice. Not many people want to talk about Death and yet it is something th