Chapter 6, Verse 23
तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्। स निश्चयेन योक्तव्यो योगोऽनिर्विण्णचेतसा।।6.23।।
taṃ vidyād duḥkhasaṃyogaviyogaṃ yogasaṃjñitam. sa niścayena yoktavyo yogo'nirviṇṇacetasā.।।6.23।।
Word by word
- tam
- that (state)
- vidyād
- one should know
- duḥkha-saṃyoga-viyogaṃ
- the disjunction from union with pain/suffering
- yoga-saṃjñitam
- designated/called 'yoga'
- saḥ
- that (yoga)
- niścayena
- with determination/firm resolve
- yoktavyaḥ
- should be practiced/undertaken
- yogaḥ
- yoga
- anirviṇṇa-cetasā
- with an undespairing/undismayed mind
Commentary
23. This severance from union with pain, be it known, is called union (Yoga). That Yoga must be practised with determination and with unde- pressed heart.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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tam
vidyād
duḥkha-saṃyoga-viyogaṃ
yoga-saṃjñitam
saḥ
niścayena
yoktavyaḥ
yogaḥ
anirviṇṇa-cetasā
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