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1.25 SarvajnabijamHe knows everything there is to be known.

The Lord is the upper limit of the knowledge innate in man. Although Patañjali offered īśvara as a choice to attain Yoga, he talks about perfection of īśvara in six sutras. This is the third one to discuss the qualities of īśvara, who is supreme. His existence serves the yogin a model and a standard.

tatra – in that, here: in Him (from ta)
niratiśaya – unsurpassed
sarva – all
jña – knowing
bīja – seed

The Lord is the upper limit of the knowledge innate in man. Although Patañjali offered īśvara

as a choice to attain Yoga, he talks about perfection of īśvara in six sutras. This being the

third one to discuss the qualities of īśvara, who is supreme. His existence serves the yogin

a model and a standard.

tatra – in that, here: in Him (from ta)
niratiśaya – unsurpassed
sarva – all
jña – knowing
bīja – seed

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