ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 6, Slok 25

Text

ಶನೈಃ ಶನೈರುಪರಮೇದ್ ಬುದ್ಧ್ಯಾ ಧೃತಿಗೃಹೀತಯಾ | ಆತ್ಮಸಂಸ್ಥಂ ಮನಃ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ನ ಕಿಞ್ಚಿದಪಿ ಚಿನ್ತಯೇತ್ ||೬-೨೫||

Transliteration

śanaiḥ śanairuparamed buddhyā dhṛtigṛhītayā . ātmasaṃsthaṃ manaḥ kṛtvā na kiñcidapi cintayet ||6-25||

Meanings

6.25 Little by little one should withdraw oneself from the objects other than the self with the help of the intellect held by firm resolution; and then one should think of nothing else, having fixed the mind upon the self. - Adi