धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः | योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी ||१८-३३||
dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate manaḥprāṇendriyakriyāḥ . yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī ||18-33||
- 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
- sā
- that
- pārtha
- O son of Pṛthā
- sāttvikī
- in the mode of goodness
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.