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,-Upadesha 4, (Ch.-4, V.-72)

अथ घटावस्था द्वितीयायां घटीकृत्य वायुर्भवति मध्यगः । दृढासनो भवेद्योगी ज्ञानी देवसमस्तदा ॥ ४.७२ ॥

atha ghaṭāvasthā dvitīyāyāṃ ghaṭīkṛtya vāyurbhavati madhyagaḥ । dṛḍhāsano bhavedyogī jñānī devasamastadā ॥ 4.72 ॥

Atha: now (follows, Atha) Ghaṭa-āvasthā: (the) "pot-state" (Ghata Avastha) Dvitīyāyāṃ: in the second (state, Dvitiya) Ghaṭī-kṛtya *: after having been united (with Apana) (ghaṛ kṛ) Vāyuḥ *: (the) life breath, breath, Prana ("Wind", Vayu) Bhavati: becomes (to a, bhū) Madhya-gaḥ **: which flows into the middle (Chakra) ("goes", Madhya-ga) Dṛḍha: solid (is, dridha) Āsanaḥ: (whose) body position ("seat", asana) Bhavet: becomes (to a, bhū) Yogī: (the) yogi (yogin) Jñānī: wise (Jnanin, "one who has Jnana") Deva: (of the) gods (Deva) Samaḥ: equal (t, sama) Tadā: then (Tada) || 72 ||


In the second stage, the Vayus are united into one and begin moving in the middle channel. The yogî's posture becomes firm, and he becomes wise like a god.



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