Chapter 6 Verse 18 of 47

• yadā viniyataḿ cittam
• ātmany evāvatiṣṭhate
• nispṛhaḥ sarva-kāmebhyo
• yukta ity ucyate tadā

Translation

When the yogī, by practice of yoga, disciplines his mental activities and becomes situated in transcendence — devoid of all material desires — he is said to be well established in yoga.

Synonyms

• yadā

  when

• viniyatam

  particularly disciplined

• cittam

  the mind and its activities

• ātmani

  in the transcendence

• eva

  certainly

• avatiṣṭhate

  becomes situated

• nispṛhaḥ

  devoid of desire

• sarva

  for all kinds of

• kāmebhyaḥ

  material sense gratification

• yuktaḥ

  well situated in yoga

• iti

  thus

• ucyate

  is said to be

• tadā

  at that time.

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