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TEXT 33

TEXT 33

Devanagari

Devanagari

धृत्या यया धारयते मन:प्राणेन्द्रियक्रिया: ।
योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृति: सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी ॥ ३३ ॥

Text

Texte

dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate
manaḥ-prāṇendriya-kriyāḥ
yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā
dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī
dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate
manaḥ-prāṇendriya-kriyāḥ
yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā
dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī

Synonyms

Synonyms

dhṛtyā — determination; yayā — by which; dhārayate — one sustains; manaḥ — of the mind; prāṇa — life; indriya — and senses; kriyāḥ — the activities; yogena — by yoga practice; avyabhicāriṇyā — without any break; dhṛtiḥ — determination; — that; pārtha — O son of Pṛthā; sāttvikī — in the mode of goodness.

dhṛtyā: la détermination; yayā: par laquelle; dhārayate: on soutient; manaḥ: du mental; prāṇa: de la vie; indriya: et des sens; kriyāḥ: les activités; yogena: par la pratique du yoga; avyabhicāriṇyā: sans aucune rupture; dhṛtiḥ: détermination; sā: cette; pārtha: ô fils de Pṛthā; sāttvikī: dans la vertu.

Translation

Translation

O son of Pṛthā, that determination which is unbreakable, which is sustained with steadfastness by yoga practice, and which thus controls the activities of the mind, life and senses is determination in the mode of goodness.

La détermination que rien ne peut fléchir, que la pratique du yoga soutient avec constance, et qui ainsi gouverne les activités du mental, de la force vitale et des sens, cette détermination, ô fils de Pṛthā, relève de la vertu.

Purport

Purport

Yoga is a means to understand the Supreme Soul. One who is steadily fixed in the Supreme Soul with determination, concentrating one’s mind, life and sensory activities on the Supreme, engages in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. That sort of determination is in the mode of goodness. The word avyabhicāriṇyā is very significant, for it indicates that persons who are engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousness are never deviated by any other activity.

Le yoga permet d’appréhender l’Être Suprême. Celui qui, avec détermination, reste constamment fixé sur le Suprême et concentre sur Lui son mental, sa force vitale et ses sens, suit la voie de la conscience de Kṛṣṇa. Une telle détermination relève de la vertu. Le mot avyabhicāriṇyā est ici lourd de sens: il indique que les hommes qui s’absorbent dans la conscience de Kṛṣṇa ne s’en laissent jamais détourner.