ज्ञानं चानुयुगं ब्रूते हरि: सिद्धस्वरूपधृक् । ऋषिरूपधर: कर्म योगं योगेशरूपधृक् ॥ ८ ॥
jnanam canuyugam brute harih siddha-svarupa-dhrk rsi-rupa-dharah karma yogam yogesa-rupa-dhrk
- jnanam
- transcendental knowledge
- ca
- and
- anuyugam
- according to the age
- brute
- explains
- harih
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- siddha-svarupa-dhrk
- assuming the form of liberated persons like Sanaka and Sanatana
- rsi-rupa-dharah
- assuming the form of great saintly persons like Yajnavalkya
- karma
- karma
- yogam
- the mystic yoga system
- yoga-isa-rupa-dhrk
- by assuming the form of a great yogi like Dattatreya
In every yuga, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, assumes the form of Siddhas such as Sanaka to preach transcendental knowledge, He assumes the form of great saintly persons such as Yajnavalkya to teach the way of karma, and He assumes the form of great yogis such as Dattatreya to teach the system of mystic yoga.