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,-Upadesha 1, (Ch.-1, V.-68)

क्रियायुक्तस्य सिद्धिः स्यादक्रियस्य कथं भवेत् । न शास्त्रपाठमात्रेण योगसिद्धिः प्रजायते ॥ १.६८ ॥

kriyāyuktasya siddhiḥ syādakriyasya kathaṃ bhavet । na śāstrapāṭhamātreṇa yogasiddhiḥ prajāyate ॥ 1.68 ॥

Kriyā: practice (activity) Yuktasya: who is active (connected) Siddhiḥ: Success, Perfection (Siddhi) Syād: is allocated ( to be, as) Akriyasya: inactivity (Akriya) Kathaṁ: like (katham) Bhavet: should (bhū) Na: not (na) Śāstra: teaching texts, writings (Shastra) Pāṭha: reading, reciting (patha) Mātreṇa: by mere (Matra) Yoga: yoga Siddhiḥ: success, perfection Prajāyate: arises, is generated (pra + jan) || 68 ||


Success comes to the person who is submerged in the practice. Without practicing - just by reading books about yoga - it is impossible to achieve success in yoga.



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