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Yoga Of Meditation ; Dhyana Yoga "The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: One who is unattached to the fruits of his work and who works as he is obligated( commit ) is in the renounced( reject ) order of life, and he is the true mystic, not he who lights no fire and performs no duty." "What is called renunciation(   rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action ) you should know to be the same as yoga, or linking oneself with the Supreme, O son of Pandu, for one can never become a yogi unless he renounces ( reject )  the desire for sense gratification( satisfaction )." "For one who is a neophyte( beginner ) in the eightfold yoga system, work is said to be the means; and for one who is already elevated in yoga,cessation( end ) of all material activities is said to be the means." "A person is said to be elevated in yoga when, having renounced all material desires, he neither acts for sense gratific...

Yoga Of True Renunciation ( rejection of something ) ; Karma Sanyasa (   renunciation of world )  Yoga "Arjuna said: O Krishna, first of all You ask me to renounce( reject ) work, and then again You recommend work with devotion. Now will You kindly tell me definitely which of the two is more beneficial?" "The Personality of Godhead replied: The renunciation ( rejection of something )  of work and work in devotion are both good for liberation ( free ) . But, of the two, work in devotional service is better than renunciation of work." "One who neither hates nor desires the fruits of his activities is known to be always renounced. Such a person, free from all dualities( quality or condition of being dual ), easily overcomes material bondage and is completely liberated, O mighty-armed Arjuna." "Only the ignorant speak of devotional service [karma-yoga] as being different from the analytical study of the material world [Sankhya...