Sutra 3.1

देशबंधश्चित्तस्य धारणा

Deśha-bandhaśhcittasya dhāraṇā

Sutra 3.1
Deśha-bandhaśhcittasya dhāraṇā

deśha : place, locus, bodily spot
bandhaḥ : binding, fixing, concentrating on
cittasya : of mind (is called)
dhāraṇā : holding a focus

Sutra Meaning :
Fixing the mind at a locus is called concentration, holding [a focus].

सूत्र ३.१
देशबन्धश्चित्तस्य धारणा॥१॥

पदच्छेद एवं शब्दार्थ –
देश : देश (अर्थात्, स्थान विशेष में; विषय)
बन्धः : बांधना
चित्तस्य : चित्त को
धारणा : धारणा है॥

सूत्रार्थ –
चित्त को (किसी एक) देश विशेष में बांधना (अर्थात्, स्थापित करना, ठहराना, लगाना) धारणा है।

Sutra 3.1
Deśha-bandhaśhcittasya dhāraṇā

Sutra meaning :
Fissare la mente in un luogo è chiamato concentrazione, tenendo [un fuoco].

Sutra 3.1
Deśha-bandhaśhcittasya dhāraṇā

Sutra meaning :
התמקדות היא קשירת התודעה למקום

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The English translation of the Yoga Sutras offered above is authored by H.H. Swami Veda Bharati Ji, with the Hindi translation and Sutra Chanting by Shri Vimal Sharma Ji, the Italian translation by Shri Simone Carbonadri Ji, the Spanish translation by Su-Shri Saidde Ji, and the Hebrew translation by Orit San-Gupta Ji.

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Sutra 3.1

देशबंधश्चित्तस्य धारणा

योगः समाधिः।

Yoga is Samadhi

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