Verse 10.9 : Vibhuti Vistara Yoga "Divine Splendors"
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The Translation
“With their minds fixed on Me and their lives surrendered to Me, enlightening one another and always speaking of Me, they are contented and rejoiced.”
Commentary & Insights
In the second verse of the Chaturshloki, Krishna describes the daily habits and social environment of those who live in alignment with the Divine.
Practical Application
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Engage in a conversation today with a colleague or friend that focuses on growth, shared values, or an inspiring idea, rather than complaints or gossip.
Reflections & Notes
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Self-Reflection Prompts
- How can we build spiritual communities where we 'enlighten one another' (*bodhayantaḥ parasparam*) rather than gossiping or competing?
- Why are 'contentment' (*tuṣṭi*) and 'delight' (*rati*) described as natural fruits of spiritual conversation?
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10.9
मच्चित्ता मद्गतप्राणा बोधयन्तः परस्परम्
These seekers have no room in their minds for worldly concerns. Their intellects are fully occupied with the inquiry into the nature of the Self. Teaching each other the truths of the Upanishads brings them ultimate peace and bliss.