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Yoga as Meditation on Krsna
The Perfection of Yoga
ONE: Yoga as Rejected by Arjuna TWO: Yoga as Work in Devotion THREE: Yoga as Meditation on Krsna FOUR and Designation SIX: The Fate of the Unsuccessful Yogī SEVEN: Yoga as Reestablishing Relations with Kṛṣṇa
The Perfection of Yoga
ONE: Yoga as Rejected by Arjuna TWO: Yoga as Work in Devotion THREE: Yoga as Meditation on Krsna FOUR and Designation SIX: The Fate of the Unsuccessful Yogī SEVEN: Yoga as Reestablishing Relations with Kṛṣṇa
The Perfection of Yoga
ONE: Yoga as Rejected by Arjuna TWO: Yoga as Work in Devotion THREE: Yoga as Meditation on Krsna FOUR and Designation SIX: The Fate of the Unsuccessful Yogī SEVEN: Yoga as Reestablishing Relations with Kṛṣṇa
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Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the last link in the yogic chain, the link that binds us to the Supreme Person , Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. Those who are truly interested in the perfection of the yoga process should immediately take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa, understanding Bhagavad-gītā, and rendering service to Kṛṣṇa through of all yoga – love of Kṛṣṇa.
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, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare/ Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare Hare. Because this transcendental sound vibration is nondifferent from Kṛṣṇa. When we chant His name with devotion, then Kṛṣṇa is with us, and when Kṛṣṇa is with us, then what is Consequently, one absorbed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, in chanting the names of Kṛṣṇa and serving Him always That is the beauty of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
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In the Sixth Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā, Śrī Kṛṣṇa instructs Arjuna how to perform meditational yoga, but Although Kṛṣṇa saw that Arjuna was rejecting the meditational system, He proclaimed Arjuna to be the Thinking of Kṛṣṇa is the essence of all yoga systems – of the haṭha, karma, jñāna, bhakti or any other of Kṛṣṇa. The actual perfection of human life lies in being always Kṛṣṇa conscious and always being aware of Kṛṣṇa
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The method of executing meditational yoga is further explained in considerable detail by Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna Śrī Kṛṣṇa says,
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In the preliminary stage one is advised to always work for Kṛṣṇa. There are a variety of activities one can perform in serving Kṛṣṇa. For those working in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, there are simply not enough hours in the day to serve Kṛṣṇa That is the stage of real happiness – constant engagement for Kṛṣṇa and spreading Kṛṣṇa consciousness He has no desire other than Kṛṣṇa, and Kṛṣṇa is already there.
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Yet Arjuna was praised by Kṛṣṇa as the only man worthy of understanding Bhagavad-gītā. Śrī Kṛṣṇa says, “You are My devotee. You are My very dear friend.” No, it can be controlled, and the process is this Kṛṣṇa consciousness. The mind must be fixed always in Kṛṣṇa. Insofar as the mind is absorbed in Kṛṣṇa, it has attained the perfection of yoga.
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Throughout Bhagavad-gītā, Kṛṣṇa was encouraging Arjuna to fight, for he was a warrior, and fighting was Although Kṛṣṇa delineates the meditational yoga system in the Sixth Chapter, He does not stress it or Kṛṣṇa admits that this meditational process is very difficult:
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Nor is the mind put out or extinguished, for it is the business of the yogī to think of Kṛṣṇa, or Viṣṇu This may sound very difficult, but it is possible in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. When one is always engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, in the service of Kṛṣṇa, then how is it possible for the mind to wander away from Kṛṣṇa? In the service of Kṛṣṇa, the mind is automatically controlled.