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| Chapter 6: Dhyāna-yoga |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Bhagavad-gītā As It Is 6.19
neńgate sopamā smritā
SYNONYMS
yathā — as; dīpah — a lamp; nivāta-sthah — in a place without wind; na — does not; ińgate — waver; sā — this; upamā — comparison; smritā — is considered; yoginah — of the yogī; yata-cittasya — whose mind is controlled; yuñjatah — constantly engaged; yogam — in meditation; ātmanah — on transcendence.
TRANSLATION
As a lamp in a windless place does not waver, so the transcendentalist, whose mind is controlled, remains always steady in his meditation on the transcendent self.
PURPORT
A truly Krishna conscious person, always absorbed in transcendence, in constant undisturbed meditation on his worshipable Lord, is as steady as a lamp in a windless place.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness