Yogasutra – Part 4 – Kaivalya-pāda – Liberation – Verse 4.23   «   »

Yogasutra – Part 4 – Kaivalya-pāda – Liberation – Verse 4.23   «   »

द्रष्टृदृश्योपरक्तं चित्तं सर्वार्थम् ॥ ४.२३॥

draṣṭṛdṛśyoparaktaṃ cittaṃ sarvārtham .. 4.23..

23. Coloured by the seer and the seen the mind is able to understand everything.

Commentary on Sri Patanjali Yogasutra by Swami Vivekananda

On one side of the mind the external world, the seen, is being reflected, and on the other, the seer is being reflected. Thus comes the power of all knowledge to the mind.


Yogasutra – Verse 4.23 – Yogasutra-4.23-draṣṭṛdṛśyoparaktaṃ – In Sanskrit with English Transliteration, Translation, Meaning and Commentary by Swami Vivekananda – Yogasutra-4-23