Sthāni-upanimantraṇe saṅga-smayā-akaraṇaṃ punah-aniṣṭa-prasaṅgāt
Even when flattered you must be aware of attachment, pride and complacency or else a new attachment will follow
Detachment as discussed in the previous sutra is again highlighted here. The higher level you attain, the more criticism and envy will be apparent. You must be vigilant and bring constant awareness to such things to avoid taking a backward step on the ‘path’ to freedom.
Damian Cadman-Jones is an authorised teacher of Prana Vashya Yoga™
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