SYNONYMS

asamyata–unbridled; atmana–by the mind; yogah–self-realization; dusprapah–difficult to obtain; iti–thus; me–My; matih–opinion; vasya–controlled; atmana–by the mind; tu–but; yatata–while endeavoring; sakyah–practical; avaptum–to achieve; upayatah–appropriate means.

TRANSLATION

For one whose mind is unbridled, self-realization is difficult work. But he whose mind is controlled and who strives by right means is assured of success. That is My opinion.