Summary: Chapter 4. Transcendental Knowledge TEXT 1 sri-bhagavan uvaca imam vivasvate yogam / proktavan aham avyayam vivasvan manave praha / manur iksvakave 'bravit TRANSLATION The Blessed Lord said: I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to the sun-god, Vivasvan, and Vivasvan instructed it to Manu, the father of mankind, and Manu in turn instructed it to Iksvaku.
