19 – Sadhana Pada Verses 52 - 55 | Pratyahara and Dharana

-“When you get established in yama, niyama, pranayama, pratyahara, etc, then senses will follow the mind.”-tataḥ kṣīyate prakāśāvaraṇam (Sadhana Pada 52)-ततः क्षीयते प्रकाशावरणम् -dhāraṇāsu ca yogyatā manasaḥ (Sadhana Pada 53)-धारणासु च योग्यता मनसः -svasvaviṣayāsamprayoge cittasvarūpānukāra ivendriyāṇāṃ pratyāhāraḥ (Sadhana Pada 54)-स्वस्वविषयासम्प्रयोगे चित्तस्वरूपानुकार इवेन्द्रियाणां प्रत्याहारः -tataḥ paramā vaśyatendriyāṇām (Sadhana Pada 55)-ततः परमा वश्यतेन्द्रियाणाम् -Lecture by Swami Tattwamayananda on March 27, 2021. Cosponsored by the Stanford Hindu Students Association and South Bay Lecture Series on Vedic Scriptures.