न युज्यमानया भक्त्या भगवत्यखिलात्मनि । सदृशोऽस्ति शिव: पन्था योगिनां ब्रह्मसिद्धये ॥ १९ ॥
na yujyamanaya bhaktya bhagavaty akhilatmani sadrso ’sti sivah pantha yoginam brahma-siddhaye
- na
- not
- yujyamanaya
- being performed
- bhaktya
- devotional service
- bhagavati
- towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- akhila-atmani
- the Supersoul
- sadrsah
- like
- asti
- there is
- sivah
- auspicious
- panthah
- path
- yoginam
- of the yogis
- brahma-siddhaye
- for perfection in self-realization.
Perfection in self-realization cannot be attained by any kind of yogi unless he engages in devotional service to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for that is the only auspicious path.