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The 5 Paths of Liberation

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Liberation from the bondage / entrapment of the non ending cycle of life (birth & death) is clear to us not only through experience, but through observation. Here it is in  ascending order of suffering as per understanding of the elements and  Bhagavat Gita  of  Sanatana dharma : A) sattavic (goodness) practice / Mahayana (internal / right hand Path of Return - balance via earth & air) 1) simplicity & non physicality / 🌍 modeling for earth dominant characters / "surrender your intellect to Me" / Raja Yoga (king union) by destroying pleasure instinct / usually  highly alkaline diet / regarded as 2nd highest  /  the Path of  ِAusterity 2) ritual (prostration & chants with passion & concentration) / 💦 modeling for water dominant characters / "always remember Me" / Bhakti Yoga (devotion union) by cracking at survival instinct / usually  alkaline diet / regarded as 4th highest (easiest) / the Path of Devotion B) rajasic (badness) practice /