Sarvadarshanasangraha 15.34

Sarvadarśanasaṅgraha 15.34

Language: Sanskrit

15.34

atra cānuśāsanīyo yogaś cittavṛttinirodha ity ucyate/ nanu yujir yoga iti saṃyogārthatayā paripaṭhitād yujer niṣpanno yogaśabdaḥ saṃyogavacana eva syān na tu nirodhavacanaḥ/ ata evoktaṃ yājñavalkyena —

And here, yoga, which is to be taught, is stated to be the cessation of the fluctuations of the mind. If it is objected: ‘Since the word *yoga* is derived from the root *yuj*, which is recited in the grammatical list as meaning connection (*saṃyoga*), namely “*yujir yoga*”, it must express only connection and not cessation; hence it was said by Yājñavalkya:
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