Text 178

Cc. Antya 4.178

Text

jñāna-vijñāna-tṛptātmā
kūṭastho vijitendriyaḥ
yukta ity ucyate yogī
sama-loṣṭrāśma-kāñcanaḥ

Synonyms

jñāna—by acquired knowledge; vijñāna—realized knowledge; tṛpta—satisfied; atma—living entity; kuta-sthah—fixed in his constitutional position; vijita—controlled; indriyah—whose senses; yuktah—in touch with the Supreme; iti—thus; ucyate—is said; yogi—a yogī; sama—equal; loṣṭra—pebbles; asma—stone; kāñcanaḥ—gold. 

Translation

“ ‘One who is fully satisfied in knowledge obtained and practically applied in life, who is always determined and fixed in his spiritual position, who completely controls his senses, and who sees pebbles, stone and gold on the same level, is understood to be a perfect yogī.' 

Purport

This is also a quotation from Bhagavad-gītā (Bg. 6.8)

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