Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 39, Shloka 50
Adhyaya 39 — Yoga Discipline: Posture, Breath Control, Sense Withdrawal, and Signs of Attainment
देशेष्वेतेषु तत्त्वज्ञो योगाभ्यासं विवर्जयेत् ।
सत्त्वस्यानुपपत्तौ च देशकालं विवर्जयेत् ॥
deśeṣv eteṣu tattva-jño yogābhyāsaṃ vivarjayet / sattvasyānupapattau ca deśa-kālaṃ vivarjayet
ထိုကဲ့သို့သောနေရာများတွင် တတ္တဝါကို သိမြင်သူသည် ယောဂကျင့်စဉ်ကို ရှောင်ကြဉ်သင့်၏။ ထို့ပြင် စတ္တဝ (သန့်ရှင်းကြည်လင်မှုနှင့် ညီမျှမှု) မရနိုင်သည့်အခါတိုင်း ထိုနေရာနှင့် ထိုအချိန်ကို ရှောင်ကြဉ်သင့်၏။
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FAQs
Spiritual practice must be guided by viveka: choose contexts that support sattva. The ‘right means’ includes right environment; otherwise effort becomes counterproductive.
A yogic-dharma instruction embedded in the Purāṇa’s teaching layer, not pancalakṣaṇa narrative.
‘Sattva not attainable’ points to inner readiness: when the mind cannot settle, one should change conditions rather than force—indicating a skillful management of prāṇa, diet, and setting.