Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.8.31

munayaḥ padavīḿ yasya

niḥsańgenoru-janmabhiḥ

na vidur mṛgayanto 'pi

tīvra-yoga-samādhinā

SYNONYMS

munayaḥ — great sages; padavīm — path; yasya — whose; niḥsańgena — by detachment; uru-janmabhiḥ — after many births; na — never; viduḥ — understood; mṛgayantaḥ — searching for; api — certainly; tīvra-yoga — severe austerities; samādhinā — by trance.

TRANSLATION

Nārada Muni continued: After trying this process for many, many births and remaining unattached to material contamination, placing themselves continually in trance and executing many types of austerities, many mystic yogīs were unable to find the end of the path of God realization.

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