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Chapter 2 • Verse 58

Sankhya Yoga

The Yoga of Knowledge

Sanskrit Verse

Yada sanharate cayam kurmo 'nganiva sarvashah, indriyanindriyarthebhyas tasya prajna pratishthita

Translation & Meaning

One who is able to withdraw the senses from their objects, just as a tortoise withdraws its limbs into its shell, is established in divine wisdom.

Key Teachings

  • Sense control is essential
  • Withdraw from external distractions
  • Inner stability through discipline

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