Chapter 6, Verse 8
ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः। युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।।6.8।।
jñānavijñānatṛptātmā kūṭastho vijitendriyaḥ। yukta ityucyate yogī samaloṣṭāśmakāñcanaḥ।।6.8।।
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- ज्ञान-विज्ञान-तृप्तात्मा
- whose self (soul) is satisfied with knowledge and wisdom (realized knowledge)
- कूटस्थः
- unchanging, situated on a peak (steadfast, unmoved)
- विजितेन्द्रियः
- one who has conquered the senses
- युक्तः
- united (with the Self), integrated in yoga
- इति
- thus
- उच्यते
- is called
- योगी
- a yogi
- सम-लोष्ट-अश्म-काञ्चनः
- to whom a clod of earth, a stone, and gold are equal (the same)
Commentary
8. The Yogin whose self is satisfied with knowledge and wisdom, who remains unshaken, who has conquered the senses, he is said to be a saint, — for whom a lump of earth, a stone and gold are equal.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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ज्ञान-विज्ञान-तृप्तात्मा
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