virāma
Devanāgarī: विराम Translation: cessation, to come to an end; rest, cessation from labour; a small oblique stroke placed under a consonant to denote that it is quiescent Related concepts:nirodhaAppears in
Yoga Sūtra:Chapter 1: 18
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“Those mental activities
responsible for unhappiness
become rare and ineffective.
Whenever the person desires,
he can be completely absorbed
in his object of contemplation.”
– T Krishnamacharya on Yoga Sūtra Chapter One verse 18