असंयतात्मना योगो दुष्प्राप इति मे मतिः | वश्यात्मना तु यतता शक्योऽवाप्तुमुपायतः ||६-३६||
asaṃyatātmanā yogo duṣprāpa iti me matiḥ . vaśyātmanā tu yatatā śakyo.avāptumupāyataḥ ||6-36||
- asaṁyata
- unbridled
- ātmanā
- by the mind
- yogaḥ
- self-realization
- duṣprāpaḥ
- difficult to obtain
- iti
- thus
- me
- My
- matiḥ
- opinion
- vaśya
- controlled
- ātmanā
- by the mind
- tu
- but
- yatatā
- while endeavoring
- śakyaḥ
- practical
- avāptum
- to achieve
- upāyataḥ
- by appropriate means
For one whose mind is unbridled, self-realization is difficult work. But he whose mind is controlled and who strives by appropriate means is assured of success. That is My opinion.