Patanjali Yog Sutra

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तपःस्वाध्यायेश्वरप्रणिधानानि क्रियायोगः॥२-१॥

sanskrit

Penance, reading of spiritual texts and devotion to God, these three are Kriya Yoga.

english translation

hindi translation

tapaHsvAdhyAyezvarapraNidhAnAni kriyAyogaH||2-1||

hk transliteration

समाधिभावनार्थः क्लेशतनूकरणार्थश्च॥२-२॥

sanskrit

That (Kriya Yoga) helps practitioner to attain Samadhi and also dilutes ignorance and afflictions.

english translation

hindi translation

samAdhibhAvanArthaH klezatanUkaraNArthazca||2-2||

hk transliteration

अविद्यास्मितारागद्वेषाभिनिवेशाः क्लेशाः॥२-३॥

sanskrit

Avidya (Misapprehension About The Real Nature Of Things), Asmita (Egoism), Raga (Attachmant), Dvesha (Aversion) And Abhinivesha (Fear Of Death) Are The Five Kleshas (Afflictions).

english translation

hindi translation

avidyAsmitArAgadveSAbhinivezAH klezAH||2-3||

hk transliteration

अविद्याक्षेत्रमुत्तरेषां प्रसुप्ततनुविच्छिन्नोदाराणाम्॥२-४॥

sanskrit

The Kleshas(Afflictions) mentioned after ignorance are mentioned in the sutra before this sutra. They have passive, calm, awake and intense states. The reason for the origin of all those Kleshas is ignorance.

english translation

hindi translation

avidyAkSetramuttareSAM prasuptatanuvicchinnodArANAm||2-4||

hk transliteration

अनित्याशुचिदुःखानात्मसु नित्यशुचिसुखात्मख्यातिरविद्या॥२-५॥

sanskrit

Considering the temporary as eternal, the impure as pure, sorrow as happiness, and non-self as soul is ignorance.

english translation

hindi translation

anityAzuciduHkhAnAtmasu nityazucisukhAtmakhyAtiravidyA||2-5||

hk transliteration