Chapter 6: Path of Meditationध्यानयोग
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“By that previous practice alone, one is irresistibly drawn toward yoga. Even a mere inquirer into yoga transcends the ritualistic scriptures.”
Sanskrit
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः | जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते ||
Transliteration
pūrvābhyāsena tenaiva hriyate hy avaśo 'pi saḥ jijñāsur api yogasya śabda-brahmātivartate
Commentary
Past practice creates an irresistible pull toward spirituality. Even the desire to know about yoga surpasses the merit of ritual observances. Spiritual momentum carries forward.
Chapter 6
Path of Meditation