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The Path of Meditation
यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव। न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन
yaṁ sannyāsam iti prāhur yogaṁ taṁ viddhi pāṇḍava na hyasannyasta-saṅkalpo yogī bhavati kaśhchana
What they call renunciation, know that to be yoga, O Pandava; for no one who has not given up selfish resolve ever becomes a yogi.
yam—what · sanyāsam—renunciation · iti—thus · prāhuḥ—they say · yogam—yog · tam—that · viddhi—know · pāṇḍava—Arjun, the son of Pandu · na—not · hi—certainly · asannyasta—without giving up · saṅkalpaḥ—desire · yogī—a yogi · bhavati—becomes · kaśhchana—anyone
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