Chapter 6 · Dhyāna Yoga
Shloka 6.38Discipline of mind, meditation and balance. How can attention and daily discipline support a balanced inner life?
Shloka · Devanagari
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि॥
Shloka · Roman transliteration
kachchin nobhaya-vibhraṣhṭaśh chhinnābhram iva naśhyatiapratiṣhṭho mahā-bāho vimūḍho brahmaṇaḥ pathi
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Bhāṣya · Commentary
।।6.38।।उभयविभ्रष्टः अयं छिन्नाभ्रम् इव कच्चित् न नश्यति यथा मेघशकलः पूर्वस्मात् महतो मेघात् छिन्नः परं महान्तं मेघम् अप्राप्य मध्ये विनष्टो भवति तथा एव कच्चित् न नश्यति कथम् उभयविभ्रष्टता अप्रतिष्ठो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि इति यथावस्थितं स्वर्गादिसाधनभूतं कर्म फलाभिसन्धिरहितस्य अस्य पुरुषस्य स्वफलसाधनत्वेन प्रतिष्ठा न भवति इति अप्रतिष्ठः। प्रक्रान्ते ब्रह्मणः पथि विमूढः तस्मात् पथः प्रच्युतः अतउभयभ्रष्टतया किम् अयं नश्यति एव उत न नश्यति।
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