Monday, June 15, 2015

Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Chapter-1 – verse-21 & 22



Patanjali Yoga Sutra – Chapter-1 – verse-21 & 22:-
तीव्रसंवेगानामासन्न: ॥ ।२१। 
Success in yoga comes quickly to those who are intensely energetic.   
मृदुमध्याधिमात्रत्वात्ततोऽपि विशेष: ॥ ।२२। 
Success varies according to the means adopted to obtain it – mild, medium and intense.               

Our Atman is eternally within us, but our ignorance is covering from knowing it.  Our progress in knowing Atman is retarded by our past Karmas, our present fears and desires and the relative strength of our energy.  Our efforts in knowing Atman, however small it may be is not wasted. The harder we try, the sooner we shall succeed.  

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