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Thursday, October 21, 2004 9:43 PM

Bhagavad Gita - From Chapter VI: The Yoga of Meditation

 

 

> Bhagavad Gita

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> From Chapter VI: The Yoga of Meditation

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> VI.43. TATRA TAM BUDDHISAMYOGAM LABHATE PAURVADEHIKAM;

> YATATE CHA TATO BHOOYAH SAMSIDDHAU KURUNANDANA.

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> (Krishna speaking to Arjuna)

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> There he comes in touch with the knowledge acquired in

> his former body and strives more than before for perfection,

> O Arjuna!

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> VI.44. POORVAABHYAASENA TENAIVA HRIYATE HYAVASHO'PI SAH;

> JIJNAASURAPI YOGASYA SHABDABRAHMAATIVARTATE.

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> By that very former practice he is borne on in spite of

> himself. Even he who merely wishes to know Yoga transcends

> the Brahmic word.

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> COMMENTARY: One who had fallen from Yoga is carried to the

> goal (which he intended to reach in his previous birth), by

> the force of the impressions of his past Yogic practices,

> though he may be unconscious of it and may not be willing to adopt

> the course of Yogic discipline due to the force of some evil Karma.

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