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Chapter 15 • Verse 3

Purusottama Yoga

The Yoga of the Supreme Person

Sanskrit Verse

Na rūpam asyeha tathopalabhyate nānto na chādir na cha sampratiṣhṭhā, aśhvattham enaṁ su-virūḍha-mūlam asaṅga-śhastreṇa dṛiḍhena chhittvā

Translation & Meaning

The real form of this tree cannot be perceived in this world, nor its beginning, end, or existence. Cut down this firmly rooted tree with the weapon of detachment.

Key Teachings

  • Material world is illusory
  • Detachment is the weapon for freedom
  • Must sever attachment to maya

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