SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n
Chapter 6<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 6 verse 9<\/a><\/p>\n yOgI yunjItha sathatham AthmAnam rahasi sthitha: |<\/em> yOgI – (previously mentioned) karma yOgi Such karma yOgi, every day, at specific times set aside for yOga, being alone in a secluded place, having control over the wandering mind, being desireless, without the thought of belongingness (in such aspects), will engage in meditating and seeing the self.<\/p>\n ‘Let the (karma)-yogi, alone and in secret, checking the thoughts of the mind, rid of desires and belongings, constantly practice \u0101tma-concentration.’<\/span><\/p>\n Yogi<\/em> is he who walks the path of Karma-yoga as explained already.<\/span><\/p>\n Satatam<\/em>, constantly, means: daily, at fixed times set apart for meditative practice.<\/span><\/p>\n \u0100tm\u0101nam yu\u00f1jita<\/em> means: let concentration on \u0101tma be attempted, i.e.<\/em>, let attention be closely directed so as to clear the way for \u0101tma-vision.<\/span><\/p>\n Rahasi<\/em>= sequestered or in secret, i.e.<\/em>, in a retired place, free from men and sounds.<\/span><\/p>\n Ek\u0101ki<\/em>\u2014solitary or alone, without a companion (or a disciple).<\/span><\/p>\n Yata-chitt-\u0101tma<\/em>; \u0101tma<\/em>=mind, chitta<\/em> stands for the thought-changes which rapidly occur in the mind. Hence the term means: \u2018checking the capricious stream of thought,\u2019 or \u2018restraining the fugitive nature of the mind\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n Nir\u0101\u015bi<\/em>=to be weaned from every other desire save<\/a> that for \u0101tma.<\/span><\/p>\n Aparigraha\u1e25<\/em>=to be quit of every possession or property save<\/a> \u0101tma.<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 6 verse 11<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 6 << Chapter 6 verse 9 SlOkam \u2013 Original yOgI yunjItha sathatham AthmAnam rahasi sthitha: | EkAkI yathachiththAthmA nirASIr aparigraha: || word-by-word meaning yOgI – (previously mentioned) karma yOgi sathatham – every day, at specific times set aside for yOga rahasi sthitha: – being … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-6","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12876,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2615\/revisions\/12876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n EkAkI yathachiththAthmA nirASIr aparigraha: ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\nsathatham – every day, at specific times set aside for yOga
\nrahasi sthitha: – being in a secluded place
\nEkAkI – that too, being alone
\nyatha chiththAthmA – having control over the wandering mind
\nnirASI: – being desireless (on aspects other than AthmA)
\naparigraha: – without the thought of belongingness (in such aspects)
\nAthmAnam – self
\nyunjItha – will engage in meditating and seeing<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
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