Buddha Purnima: How Gautama Became a Buddha | Sadhguru

Sadhguru looks at the story of the classic seeker - Gautama - and how he blossomed into an enlightened being - a Buddha.

What is the significance of celibacy on the spiritual path? Sadhguru explains that celibacy is just the surface of what once came from a very deep understanding. He describes brahmacharya as an effort to organize oneself so that everything you need is within yourself – to move from being a compulsive human being to a conscious one.

Renowned cosmologist Prof. Bernard Carr explores the mystery of parallel universes with Sadhguru in a discussion facilitated by Dr. Bala Subramaniam, Professor of Anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School. The event was hosted by the Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Sadhguru looks at the importance of the human spine while answering a question about staying awake and alert on Mahashivratri – a spiritually potent night of the year.