Attain The State Of Yoga
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THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM BHAGAWAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM
śrībhagavānuvāca anāśritaḥ karmaphalaṃ kāryaṃ karma karoti yaḥ sa sanyāsī ca yogī ca na niragnirna cā'kriyaḥ
Bhagavān says: One who performs his actions without being attached to their fruit (outcome) of his work is a Sannyāsi, and he is truly an ascetic; a Yogi also. not the one who renounces to light the fire and performs no action
Drop your fantasies. Live with reality.
yaṃ sannyāsamiti prāhur yogaṃ taṃ viddhi pāṇḍava na hyasannyastasaṅkalpo yogī bhavati kaścana
Pāṇḍava, what is called renunciation, or sannyāsa, you must know to be the same as yoga, or uniting oneself with the Supreme, for never can anyone become a yogī, until he renounces the desire for self-gratification [saṅkalpa]
Be complete and renounce your thoughts ārurukṣormuner yogaṃ karma kāraṇamucyate yogārūḍhasya tasyaiva śamaḥ kāraṇamucyate
A one desirous of achieving the state of yoga or no-mind state, action is said to be the means and for the one who is already elevated in yoga, cessation from all actions is said to be the means