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Raja Yoga Chants from Bhagavad Gita

At SVYASA Yoga University, we chant Eighteen verses selected from the Bhagavad Gita forming the essence of Raja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga and Unity in Diversity! The following are the selection of shlokas containing the essence of Jnana Yoga. You should also make it a practise to chant Bhagavad Gita verses everyday. You could start from this page. Please send in your suggestions to content@svyasa.org


Sri Bhagavánuváca
1. Uddharedátmanátmánam natmánamavasádayet,
Átmaiva hy átmano bandhuh átmaiva ripur átmanah. (6.5)

2. Bandhur átmá'tmanas tasya yená'tmai'vá'tmaná jitah,
Anátmanas tu shatrutve vartetá'tmai'va shatruvat. (6.6)

3. Shucau deshe pratishthápya sthiramásanamátmanah,
ná'tyucchritaý nátinicam cailájinakushottaram. (6.11)

 

Rájayoga Shloka Sangrahah

Dhyána Shloka

Yam Brahmá varunendra rudra marutah stunvanti divyih stavaih,
Vedaih sángapadakramopanishadaih gáyanti yam Sámagáh;
Dhyánavasthita tadgatena manasá pashyanti yam yogino,
Yasyántam na viduh surásuraganá deváya tasmai namah.

Atha Shrimad Bhagavad-Gitasu Rájayogah Shloka Sangrahah

Arjuna Uváca
10. Cancalam hi manah Krshna pramáthi balavaddrãham,
Tasyáham nigrahaý manyeváyor iva sudushkaram. (6.34)

Sri Bhagavánuváca
11. Asanshayam mahábáho mano durnigraham calam,
Abhyásena tu Kaunteya vairágyena ca grhyate. (6.35)

12. Átmaupamyena sarvatra samam pashyati yo'rjuna,
Sukham vá yadi vá duhkham sa yogi paramo matah. (6.32)

4. Apáne juhvati pránam práne'pánam tathá'pare,
Pránápánagati ruddhvá pránáyámaparáyanáh. (4.29)

5. Yuktáhára vihárasya yukta ceshtasya karmasu,
Yukta svapnávabodhasya yogo bhavati duhkhahá. (6.17)

6. Tatraikágram manah krtvá yatacittendriyakriyah,
Upavishyá'sane yunjyát yogamátmavishuddhaye. (6.12)

 

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13. Sukhamátyantikam yattat buddhigráhyamatindriyam,
Vetti yatra na caiváyam sthitashcalati tattvatah. (6.21)

14. Yunjannevaý sadátmánam yogi vigatakalmashah,
Sukhena brahma sansparsham atyantaý sukhamashnute.(6.28)

15. Prayánakále manasácalena,
Bhaktyá yukto yogabalena caiva;
Bhruvormadhye pránamáveshya samyak,
Sa tam param purushamupaiti divyam (8.10)

7. Samam káyashirogrivam dhárayannacalam sthirah,
Samprekshya násikágram svam dishash cánavalokayan.(6.13)

8. Shanaih-shanairuparamet buddhyá dhrtigrhitayá,
Átmasanstham manah krtvá na kincidapi cintayet. (6.25)

9. Prashántátmá vigatabhih brahmacárivrate sthitah,
Manah samyamya maccittah yukta ásita matparah. (6.14)

 

Om tatsaditi Srimad Bhagavadgitásu
Upanishatsu Brahmavidyáyám Yogashástre
Sri Krshnárjuna-samváde
Rájayoga-shloka-sañgrahah.
Harih Om Tat Sat

16. Prashántamanasam hyenam yoginam sukhamuttamam,
Upaiti shánta rajasam brahma bhütamakalmasham (6.27)

17. Prayatnádyatamánastu yogi sanshuddhakilbishah,
Aneka janma sansiddhah tato yáti paráý gatim (6.45)

18. Yo'ntah sukho'ntarárámah tathántarjyotireva yah,
Sa yogi brahmanirvánam Brahmabhüto'dhigacchati (5.24)

     
 
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