Original Sanskrit
Transliteration
English Translation
Let it be known: the severance from the union-with-pain is YOGA. This YOGA should be practised with determination and with a mind steady and undespairing.
Word-by-Word Meaning
taṃ = that; vidyāt = you must know; duḥkhasaṃyoga = of the miseries of material contact; viyogaṃ = extermination; yogasaṃjñitaṃ = called trance in yoga.; saḥ = that; niścayena = with firm determination; yoktavyaḥ = must be practiced; yogaḥ = yoga system; anirviṇṇacetasa = without deviation;
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Summary
The Yoga of Self-Control
Total Verses:47
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