Yoga Sūtra 1.2
योगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः
Yoga is the stilling of the modifications of the mind
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योगश्चित्तवृत्तिनिरोधः॥
yogaś citta-vṛtti-nirodhaḥ
वीडियो व्याख्या·Hindi narration · swami voice · tanpura bed
अनुवाद · हिन्दी
चित्त की वृत्तियों का निरोध — यही योग है।
Translation · English
Yoga is the cessation of the modifications of the mind-stuff.
शब्दार्थ
Word by word
yogaḥyoga
cittamind-stuff (the field of awareness)
vṛttimodification, ripple, turning
nirodhaḥcessation, restraint, stilling
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