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the best knowers of yoga ? " - 1
॥ श्रीभगवानुवाच । मय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते । श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः ॥ २ ॥ Lord said :
"In my opinion they are the best yogis who worship me with their mind constantly fixed on Me with supreme faith."- 2 Note: This is a general statement which can apply
to both the types : However if we consider the following two verses this can apply to the worship of manifested form, because verses which
follow refer to unmanifested form. ये त्वक्षरमनिर्देश्यमव्यक्तं पर्युपासते । सर्वत्रगमचिन्त्यं च कूटस्थमचलं ध्रुवम् ॥ ३ ॥ सन्नियम्येन्द्रियग्रामं सर्वत्र समबुद्धयः । ते प्राप्नुवन्ति मामेव सर्वभूतहिते रताः ॥ ४ ॥ केलशोऽधिकतरस्तेषामव्यक्तासक्तचेतसाम् । अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिवाप्यते ॥ ५ ॥
"However, those who worship the immortal undefinable and unmanifested, the omnipresent, the immovable as well as Eternal, - 3
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