Yoga Sūtra Chapter Three verse 47
ग्रहणस्वरूपास्मितावयार्थवत्त्वसंयमातिन्द्रियजयः ॥४७॥
grahaṇa-svarūpa-asmitā-anvaya-arthavattva-saṃyamāt-indriya-jayaḥ ||47||
From complete restraint on
the process of grasping, own character,
sense of ‘I’ am-ness, connection, significance;
mastery of senses.
grahaṇa - the process of graspingsvarūpa - own character; own form or shape; own condition, peculiarity, character, natureasmitā - egoity; the sense of 'I' am-nessanvaya - connectionarthavattva - significance, importancesaṃyama - complete restraintindriya - faculty of sense; sense; organ of sense; organs of motor action and sensory perceptionjaya - mastery; conquest, victory, triumph, winning
