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Srimad Bhagavad Gita - Srila Bhakti Vaibhava Puri Maharaja

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TEXT 40<br />

sri-bhagavan uvaca<br />

partha naiveha namutra<br />

vinasas tasya vidyate<br />

na hi kalyana-krt kascid<br />

durgatim tata gacchati<br />

The Supreme Lord said: O Partha, one who practices yoga never meets<br />

with destruction either in this world or in the next. One who does good for all,<br />

never overcomes by evil.<br />

TEXT 41<br />

prapya punya-krtam lokan<br />

usitva sasvatih samah<br />

sucinam srimatam gehe<br />

yoga-bhrasto 'bhijayate<br />

The defaulters of Astanga yoga are of two kinds, viz. (i) those of short<br />

timed practice, and (ii) those of long timed practice. Those who have fallen<br />

from short time practice of Astanga yoga, after enjoying heavenly bliss for a<br />

very long period take birth either in the family of a righteous Brahmin or in the<br />

family of a wealthy person.<br />

TEXT 42<br />

atha va yoginam eva<br />

kule bhavati dhimatam<br />

etad dhi durlabhataramloke<br />

janma yad idrsam<br />

But those who have fallen after a long practice of Astanga yoga, take<br />

birth in the family of wise yogis. A birth in such a pious family is very rare.<br />

TEXT 43<br />

tatra tam buddhi-samyogam<br />

labhate paurva-dehikam<br />

yatate ca tato bhuyah<br />

samsiddhau kuru-nandana<br />

O son of Kuru, taking birth in such a family, he regains his previous divine<br />

intelligence and again strives to achieve perfection in that yoga.<br />

TEXT 44<br />

purvabhyasena tenaiva<br />

hriyate hy avaso 'pi sah<br />

jijnasur api yogasya<br />

sabda-brahmativartate<br />

Due to divine intelligence of his previous life, an inquisitive yogi easily<br />

overcomes the ritualistic principles prescribed in the Vedas.<br />

TEXT 45<br />

prayatnad yatamanas tu<br />

yogi samsuddha-kilbisah<br />

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