Shloka 29

Adhyaya 89: शौचाचारलक्षणम् — सदाचार, भैक्ष्यचर्या, प्रायश्चित्त, द्रव्यशुद्धि, आशौच-निर्णय

Devanagari script

समाहितो ब्रह्मपरो ऽप्रमादी शुचिस् तथैकान्तरतिर् जितेन्द्रियः /* समाप्नुयाद्योगमिमं महात्मा महर्षयश्चैवम् अनिन्दितामलाः

Transliteration

samāhito brahmaparo 'pramādī śucis tathaikāntaratir jitendriyaḥ /* samāpnuyādyogamimaṃ mahātmā maharṣayaścaivam aninditāmalāḥ

Translation

心を統一し、至上のブラフマンに帰依して、常に怠らず、清浄で、独りの三昧に歓び、諸根を制する者—その大いなる求道者はこのヨーガを成就する。同様に、垢なく非難なき大聖仙（リシ）たちも、主パティ（シヴァ）への一点専念によって成就し、パシュ（魂）にかかるパーシャ（束縛）をゆるめる。

Word by Word

• समाहितः: mentally collected, absorbed

• ब्रह्मपरः: devoted to Brahman/the Supreme Lord

• अप्रमादी: vigilant, not negligent

• शुचिः: pure (in conduct and mind)

• तथा: and also

• एकान्तरतिः: delighting in solitude/single-pointed inwardness

• जितेन्द्रियः: conqueror of the senses

• समाप्नुयात्: would attain/fully reach

• योगम्: Yoga (discipline of union)

• इमम्: this

• महात्मा: great-souled one

• महर्षयः: great seers

• च: and

• एवम्: in this manner

• अनिन्दितामलाः: spotless, free from blame/impurity.

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the teaching as part of the Linga Purana’s yogic instruction)