| Chapter 6: Dhyana-yoga |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Bhagavad-gita As It Is 6.19
nengate sopama smrta
SYNONYMS
yatha -- as; dipah -- a lamp; nivata-sthah -- in a place without wind; na -- does not; ingate -- waver; sa -- this; upama -- comparison; smrta -- is considered; yoginah -- of the yogi; yata-cittasya -- whose mind is controlled; yunjatah -- constantly engaged; yogam -- in meditation; atmanah -- on transcendence.
TRANSLATION
As a lamp in a windless place does not waver, so the transcendentalist, whose mind is controlled, remains always steady in his meditation on the transcendent self.
PURPORT
A truly Krsna conscious person, always absorbed in transcendence, in constant undisturbed meditation on his worshipable Lord, is as steady as a lamp in a windless place.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness