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Canto 11: General History
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SB 11.23: The Song of the Avantī Brāhmaṇa
SB 11.23.60
tasmāt sarvātmanā tāta
nigṛhāṇa mano dhiyā
mayy āveśitayā yukta
etāvān yoga-saṅgrahaḥ
Word for word:
tasmāt
— therefore;
sarva
-
ātmanā
— in all respects;
tāta
— My dear Uddhava;
nigṛhāṇa
— bring under control;
manaḥ
— the mind;
dhiyā
— with intelligence;
mayi
— in Me;
āveśitayā
— which is absorbed;
yuktaḥ
— linked up;
etāvān
— thus;
yoga
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saṅgrahaḥ
— the essence of spiritual practice.
Translation:
My dear Uddhava, fixing your intelligence on Me, you should thus completely control the mind. This is the essence of the science of yoga.
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