6.46 तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः। कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन
tapasvibhy
Word meanings
tapasvibhyaḥ—than the ascetics;adhikaḥ—superior;yogī—a yogi;jñānibhyaḥ—than the persons of learning;api—even;mataḥ—considered;adhikaḥ—superior;karmibhyaḥ—than the ritualistic performers;cha—and;adhikaḥ—superior;yogī—a yogi;tasmāt—therefore;yogī—a yogi;bhava—just become;arjuna—Arjun
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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The person of Yoga is superior to the persons of austerities and is considered superior even to the persons of knowledge; and the person of Yoga is superior to the persons of action. Therefore, O Arjuna! you should become a person of Yoga.
The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!
Greater than the austere, greater than those who possess knowledge, greater than the ritualists is the Yogin. Therefore, O Arjuna, become a Yogin.
A yogi is higher than men of austerity; he is considered higher even than men of knowledge. The yogi is also higher than men of action. Therefore, O Arjuna, do you become a yogi.
The Yogi is thought to be superior to the ascetics and even superior to men of knowledge (obtained through the study of scriptures); he is also superior to men of action; therefore, be thou a Yogi, O Arjuna!
7.1 मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः। असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु
mayy
Word meanings
mayi—to me;āsakta-manāḥ—with the mind attached;pārtha—Arjun, the son of Pritha;yogam—bhakti yog;yuñjan—practicing;mat-āśhrayaḥ—surrendering to me;asanśhayam—free from doubt;samagram—completely;mām—me;yathā—how;jñāsyasi—you shall know;tat—that;śhṛiṇu—listen
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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The Bhagavat said, "O son of Prtha, hear from Me how, with your mind attached to Me, practicing yoga, and taking refuge in Me, you shall understand Me fully, without any doubt."
"Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! And I will tell thee how thou shalt know Me in my Full perfection, practising meditation with thy mind devoted to Me, and having Me for thy refuge.
The Lord said With your mind focussed on Me, having Me for your support and practising Yoga - how you can without doubt know Me fully, hear, O Arjuna.
The Blessed Lord said O Partha, hear how you, having the mind fixed on Me, practising the Yoga of Meditation and taking refuge in Me, will know Me with certainly and in fulness.
O Arjuna, hear how you shall without doubt know Me fully, with the mind intent on Me, practising Yoga and taking refuge in Me!
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ध्यानयोग
Chapter 6: The Yoga of Meditation
dhyānayoga
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6.47 योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना। श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः
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Word meanings
yoginām—of all yogis;api—however;sarveṣhām—all types of;mat-gatena—absorbed in me (God);antaḥ—inner;ātmanā—with the mind;śhraddhā-vān—with great faith;bhajate—engage in devotion;yaḥ—who;mām—to me;saḥ—he;me—by me;yukta-tamaḥ—the highest yogi;mataḥ—is considered
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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He who has faith and serves Me with his inner self devoted to Me, is considered by Me to be the best of all yogis.
I look upon him as the best of mystics who, full of faith, worshippeth Me and abideth in Me."
He who with faith worships Me, whose inmost self is fixed in Me, I consider him as the greatest of the Yogins.
Even among all the yogis, he who adores Me with his mind fixed on Me and with faith,he is considered by Me to be the best of the yogis.
And among all the Yogis, he who, full of faith and with his inner self merged in Me, worships Me, he is deemed by Me to be the most devout.
