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Verse 2·62

Through persistent practice, control the mind

TopicsManas — Mind & Its ControlKāma & Krodha — Desire & AngerTeaching arc · Portrait of Sthitaprajña

Verse

ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः संगस्तेषूपजायते ।सङ्गात्सञ्जायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते ॥

In him whose mind dwells on the objects of sense with absorbing interest, attachment to them is formed; from attachment arises desire; from desire anger comes forth.

Gītā 2·62

From The Experiential Architecture · After Sri Aurobindo’s Essays on the Gita · incarnateword.in