SYNONYMS

na–never; ati–too much; asnatah–of one who eats so; tu–but; yogah–linking with the Supreme; asti–there is; na–nor; ca–also; ekantam–very low; anasnatah–abstaining from eating; na–nor; ca–also; ati–too much; svapna-silasya–of one who sleeps too much; jagratah–or one who keeps night watch too much; na–not; eva–ever; ca–and; arjuna–O Arjuna.

TRANSLATION

There is no possibility of one’s becoming a yogi, O Arjuna, if one eats too much, or eats too little, sleeps too much or does not sleep enough.