haTha-yoga-pradiipika, IV 78 (79?)
 

 78. Those who are ignorant of the Raja-Yoga* and practice only the Hatha-Yoga, 
will, in my opinion, waste their energy fruitlessly.

 

 raaja-yogam ajaanantaH kevalaM haThakarmiNaH |
etaan abhyaasino manye prayaasa-phala-varjitaan 

 

 राज-योगमजानन्तः केवलं हठ-कर्मिणः ।
एतानभ्यासिनो मन्ये प्रयास-फल-वर्जितान् ॥ ७९॥ 

 * That is any kind of transcendental meditation (for example TM) leading to 
samaadhi:
 

 3-4. Raja Yoga, Samadhi, Unmani, Manonmani, Amaratwa, Laya, Tatwa, Sunya, 
Asunya, Parama Pada, Amanasska, Adwaitama, Niralamba, Niranjana, Jiwana Mukti, 
Sahaja, Turya, are all synonymous.

 

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