--- In [email protected], "BillyG." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Samprajnata Samadhi or Savikalpa samadhi: Savitarka, with doubt or
> conjecture; Savichara, with reasoning or pondering; sananda, with 
joy;
> and sasmita, with I-ness or individuality.
> 
> Many TM'ers may experience 'jada samadhi' which I believe is commonly
> referred
> to as 'blacking out', (in the early days). Maharishi Patanjali calls
> this 'samadhi' useless as it does not infuse being.
>

"Shukadeva was in samadhi – in nirvikalpa samadhi, jada samadhi. 
Bhagavan sent Narada to Shukadeva since he was to narrate the 
Bhagavata to Parikshit. Narada observed that Shukadeva was seated like 
a stone, absolutely dead to the world of the 

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