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Passages similar to: Bhagavad Gita — Dhyāna Yoga
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Bhagavad Gita
Dhyāna Yoga (6.36)
Yoga is hard to attain by a man who cannot control his mind, but it can be attained by him who has controlled his mind and who strives earnestly by proper means. This is My opinion.
Katha Upanishad
Sixth Vallī (11)
'This, the firm holding back of the senses, is what is called Yoga. He must be free from thoughtlessness then, for Yoga comes and goes.'
Mundaka Upanishad
Third Mundaka, Second Khanda (4)
But if a wise man strives after it by those means (by strength, earnestness, and right meditation), then his Self enters the home of Brahman.
Katha Upanishad
Second Vallī (24)
'But he who has not first turned away from his wickedness, who is not tranquil, and subdued, or whose mind is not at rest, he can never obtain the...
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (28)
From steadfastly following after the means of Yoga, until impurity is worn away, there comes the illumination of thought up to full discernment.
Dhammapada
Chapter III: Thought (35)
It is good to tame the mind, which is difficult to hold in and flighty, rushing wherever it listeth; a tamed mind brings happiness.
Katha Upanishad
Third Vallī (6)
'But he who has understanding and whose mind is always firmly held, his senses are under control, like good horses of a charioteer.'