Adhyaya 39 — Yoga Discipline: Posture, Breath Control, Sense Withdrawal, and Signs of Attainment
अमानुषात् सत्त्वजाद्वा बाधास्त्वेताश्चिकित्सिताः ।
अमानुषं सत्त्वमन्तर्योगिनं प्रविशेद्यदि ॥
amānuṣāt sattvajād vā bādhās tv etāś cikitsitāḥ /
amānuṣaṃ sattvam antar-yoginaṃ praviśed yadi //
இந்த துன்பங்கள் மனிதரல்லாத காரணத்தாலோ அல்லது உயிரினத்தால் உண்டான காரணத்தாலோ வந்தாலும் சிகிச்சை செய்யப்பட வேண்டியவை. ஏதேனும் மனிதரல்லாத சக்தி யோகியின் உடலுக்குள் புகுந்தால், அப்போது—
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The text acknowledges extraordinary impediments to practice and insists they are not beyond remedy—encouraging steadiness and method rather than fear or superstition.
Practical yogic-ritual guidance; not a pancalakṣaṇa segment.
‘Entry’ (praveśa) can be read as literal possession in Purāṇic idiom and also as intrusion of disruptive vāsanās/saṃskāras; either way, the remedy points to prāṇic purification and protective dhāraṇā.