आरुरुक्षोर्मुनेर्योगं कर्म कारणमुच्यते | योगारूढस्य तस्यैव शमः कारणमुच्यते ||६-३||
ārurukṣormuneryogaṃ karma kāraṇamucyate . yogārūḍhasya tasyaiva śamaḥ kāraṇamucyate ||6-3||
- ārurukṣoḥ
- who has just begun yoga
- muneḥ
- of the sage
- yogam
- the eightfold yoga system
- karma
- work
- kāraṇam
- the means
- ucyate
- is said to be
- yoga
- eightfold yoga
- ārūḍhasya
- of one who has attained
- tasya
- his
- eva
- certainly
- śamaḥ
- cessation of all material activities
- kāraṇam
- the means
- ucyate
- is said to be
For one who is a neophyte in the eightfold yoga system, work is said to be the means; and for one who is already elevated in yoga, cessation of all material activities is said to be the means.