Raja-Yoga

228 RAJA YOGA.
14. One whose mind has become concentrated like
the arrowmaker s, his meditation is not disturbed.
15. Through transgression of the original rules there
is non-attainment of the goal, as in other worldly things.
19. By continence, reverence, and devotion to Guru,
success comes after a long time (as in the case of Indra.)
20. There is no law as to time (as
in the case of
Vdmadeva).
24. Or through association with one who has attained
perfection.
27. Not by enjoyments
is desire appeased
Book V.
128. The Siddhis attained by Yoga
denied.
Book VI.
are not to be
24. Any posture which is
easy and steady
Asana ; there is no other rule.
is an
Vyasa Sutra.
Chapter IV.,
Section I.
7. Worship is possible in a sitting posture.
8. Because of meditation.
9.
Because the meditating (person) is compared to
the immovable earth.
10. Also because the Smritis say so.
11. There is no law of place; wherever the mind is
concentrated, there worship should be performed.
These several extracts give an idea of what other sys
tems of Indian Philosophy have to say upon Yoga.