Yoga Sūtra Chapter Three verse 22
सोपक्रमं निरुपक्रमं च कर्म तत्संयमातपरान्तज्ञानम् अरिष्टेभ्यो वा ॥२२॥
sa-upa-kramaṃ nirupa-kramaṃ ca karma tat-saṃyamāt-aparānta-jñānam-ariṣṭebhyaḥvā ||22||
Actions are near sequence or non-forming sequence;
complete restraint on that or portents,
knowledge of ultimate end.
sa - this; with, together or along withupa - near tokrama - a step; progressing step by step, a particular manner or method of reading and writing Vedic texts; sequence; order; series; regular arrangement; succession; in regular course; gradually, by degreesnirupa - non-formingca - andkarman - act, action, performance; work, labour, activity; any religious act or rite; organ of sensetat - that, thissaṃyama - complete restraintaparānta - ultimate end, deathjñāna - knowing; knowledge; higher knowledgeariṣṭa - portents, omenvā - or
