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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6.18

yadā viniyataḿ cittam

ātmany evāvatiṣṭhate

nispṛhaḥ sarva-kāmebhyo

yukta ity ucyate tadā

Translation

When the yogi, 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.

Author Name:-Sri Ramanuja

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Sri Ramanuja

When the mind which usually goes after sense enjoyments, abandons such desires and ‘rests on the self alone,’ i.e., becomes well-settled on account of discerning unsurpassable good in the self alone and rests there alone steadily, without movement — then, being ‘free of yearning for all desires,’ one is said to be integrated. He is said to be fit for Yoga

Author Name:-Sri Adi Shankaracharya

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Adi Shankaracharya

A yogi, nihsprhah, who has become free from hankering, thirst; sarva-kamebhyah, for all desirable objects, seen and unseen; is tada, then; ucyate, said to be; yuktah, Self-absorbed; yada, when; the viniyatam, controlled; cittam, mind, the mind that has been made fully one-pointed by giving up thought of external objects; avatisthate, rests; atmani eva, in the non-dual Self alone, i.e. he gets established in his own Self. An illustration in being given for the mind of that yogi which has become Self-absorbed:

Author Name:-Sri Madhvacharya

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Sri Madhvacharya

The word atmany is used by Lord Krishna to indicate the eternal transcendental abode of the Supreme Lord.

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sloagam 18

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6.18

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