Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.51.60

yuñjānānām abhaktānāḿ

prāṇāyāmādibhir manaḥ

akṣīṇa-vāsanaḿ rājan

dṛśyate punar utthitam

SYNONYMS

yuñjānānām — who are engaging themselves; abhaktānām — of nondevotees; prāṇāyāma — with prāṇāyāma (yogic breath control); ādibhiḥ — and other practices; manaḥ — the minds; akṣīṇa — not eliminated; vāsanam — the last traces of whose material desire; rājan — O King (Mucukunda); dṛśyate — is seen; punaḥ — again; utthitam — waking (to thoughts of sense gratification).

TRANSLATION

The minds of nondevotees who engage in such practices as prāṇāyama are not fully cleansed of material desires. Thus, O King, material desires are again seen to arise in their minds.

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