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Capitol 18, Slok 33

Text

dhRtyA yayA dhArayate manaHprANendriyakriyAH | yogenAvyabhicAriNyA dhRtiH sA pArtha sAttvikI ||18-33||

Transliteration

dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate manaḥprāṇendriyakriyāḥ . yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī ||18-33||

Meanings

18.33 That Dhrti (fortitude or persisting perseverance) by which one maintains the unswerving activities of the mind and vital force and these sense-organs through Yoga - that Dhrti is of the nature of Sattva. - Adi