BG 15.11
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम् ।
यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः ॥
यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः ॥
yatanto yoginaś cainaṁ paśyanty ātmany avasthitam
yatanto ’py akṛtātmāno nainaṁ paśyanty acetasaḥ
yatanto ’py akṛtātmāno nainaṁ paśyanty acetasaḥ
Word-for-word meanings
yatantaḥ — the endeavoring; yoginaḥ ca — yogis; paśyanti — directly perceive; enam — this [the Self]; avasthitam — seated; ātmani — in the heart; akṛta-ātmānaḥ — [whereas] the impure at heart; acetasaḥ — who are devoid of discrimination; na paśyanti — do not see; enam — this; yatantaḥ api — even if they strive to do so.
Translation
The endeavoring yogīs directly perceive the Self seated in their hearts, whereas the impure at heart, who are devoid of discrimination, do not see it even if they strive to do so.