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The Path of Meditation
ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः। युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः
jñāna-vijñāna-tṛiptātmā kūṭa-stho vijitendriyaḥ yukta ityuchyate yogī sama-loṣhṭāśhma-kāñchanaḥ
The yogi whose self is satisfied with knowledge and realized wisdom, who stands unmoved, who has conquered the senses, and to whom a clod of earth, a stone, and gold are the same, is said to be a yukta — one who is united in yoga.
jñāna—knowledge · vijñāna—realized knowledge, wisdom from within · tṛipta ātmā—one fully satisfied · kūṭa-sthaḥ—undisturbed · vijita-indriyaḥ—one who has conquered the senses · yuktaḥ—one who is in constant communion with the Supreme · iti—thus · uchyate—is said · yogī—a yogi · sama—looks equally · loṣhṭra—pebbles · aśhma—stone · kāñchanaḥ—gold
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