BG 6.28 (1972)
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 28
- युञ्जन्नेवं सदात्मानं योगी विगतकल्मषः ।
- सुखेन ब्रह्मसंस्पर्शमत्यन्तं सुखमश्नुते ॥२८॥
- yuñjann evaṁ sadātmānaṁ
- yogī vigata-kalmaṣaḥ
- sukhena brahma-saṁsparśam
- atyantaṁ sukham aśnute
SYNONYMS
yuñjan—thus being engaged in yoga practice; evam—thus; sadā—always; ātmānam—self; yogī—one who is in touch with the Supreme Self; vigata—is freed from; kalmaṣaḥ—all material contamination; sukhena—in transcendental happiness; brahma-saṁsparśam—being in constant touch with the Supreme; atyantam—highest; sukham—happiness; aśnute—attains.
TRANSLATION
Steady in the Self, being freed from all material contamination, the yogī achieves the highest perfectional stage of happiness in touch with the Supreme Consciousness.
PURPORT
Self-realization means knowing one's constitutional position in relationship to the Supreme. The individual soul is part and parcel of the Supreme, and his position is to render transcendental service to the Lord. This transcendental contact with the Supreme is called brahma-saṁsparśa.