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“Restraint can consume desire before desire consumes you.”
अन्य योगीलोग श्रोत्रादि समस्त इन्द्रियोंका संयमरूप अग्नियोंमें हवन किया करते हैं और दूसरे योगीलोग शब्दादि विषयोंका इन्द्रियरूप अग्नियोंमें हवन किया करते हैं ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
शब्दशःhearing and the other senses · the senses · some others · into the fires of restraint · they offer · sound and the other objects · sense-objects · others · into the fires of the senses · they offer
Some seekers restrain the senses like a fire sacrifice. Others use the senses themselves to consume sense-objects, turning experience into a disciplined offering.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "ज्ञान कर्म संन्यास योग" में।
श्लोक 26 भगवद् गीता के 4वें अध्याय में है — ज्ञान कर्म संन्यास योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 42 श्लोक हैं।
During a Navratri fast, one cousin stays away from the sweet shop altogether, while another eats the festival food with full attention and stops at enough. Krishna counts both as disciplined offerings.
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Two fires here: some yogis offer the senses into restraint, others offer sound and sights into the senses.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
Some seekers restrain the senses like a fire sacrifice. Others use the senses themselves to consume sense-objects, turning experience into a disciplined offering.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna explains inner discipline to Arjuna, frozen between action and collapse, through sacrifice imagery: one person restrains the senses, another lets the senses burn away their own cravings. Both are part of the same training.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
During a Navratri fast, one cousin stays away from the sweet shop altogether, while another eats the festival food with full attention and stops at enough. Krishna counts both as disciplined offerings.
“Control is not repression; it is a deliberate redirection of appetite.”
संबंधित विषय: karma yoga (55 श्लोक), yajna (32 श्लोक), indriya (19 श्लोक)