CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
KapilaS Instructions on the Execution
Of Devotional Service
TEXT 1
ATT TAA
Tera weet TY TATA THAT |
wat daa fafa wae ails aeTAT Ne UI
sri bhagavan uvaca
yogasya laksanam vaksye
sabijasya nrpatmaje
mano yenaiva vidhinad
prasannam yati sat-patham
Sri bhagavan uvaca—the Personality of Godhead said; yogasya—of the
yoga system; laksanam—description; vaksye—I shall explain; sa-bijasya—
authorized; nrpa-atma-je—O daughter of the King; manah—the mind;
yena—by which; eva—certainly; vidhina—by practice; prasannam—joyful;
yati—attains; sat-patham—the path of the Absolute Truth.
TRANSLATION
The Personality of Godhead said: My dear mother, O daughter of the
King, now I shall explain to you the system of yoga, the object of which
is to concentrate the mind. By practicing this system one can become
joyful and progressively advance towards the path of the Absolute Truth.
PURPORT
The yoga process explained by Lord Kapiladeva in this chapter is autho-
rized and standard, and therefore these instructions should be followed
very carefully. To begin, the Lord says that by yoga practice one can make
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