SB 11.23.60

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Eleventh Canto, Chapter 23: The Song of the Avantī Brāhmaṇa.

SB 11.23.59

SB 11.23.61

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 60

tasmāt sarvātmanā tāta
nigṛhāṇa mano dhiyā
mayy āveśitayā yukta
etāvān yoga-saṅgrahaḥ

SYNONYMS

tasmāt—therefore; sarva-ātmanā—in all respects; tāta-My dear Uddhava; nigṛhāṇa—bring under control; manaḥ—the mind; dhiyā-with intelligence; mayi—in Me; āveśitayā—which is absorbed; yuktaḥ—linked up; etāvān—thus; yoga-saṅgrahaḥ—the essence of spiritual practice.

TRANSLATION

My dear Uddhava, fixing your intelligence on Me, you should thus completely control the mind. This is the essence of the science of yoga.