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Bhagavadgītā 8.12

sarvadvārāṇi saṃyamya mano hṛdi nirudhya camūrdhnyādhāyātmanaḥ prāṇamāsthito yogadhāraṇām

Transliteration IAST

sarvadvārāṇi saṃyamya mano hṛdi nirudhya ca | mūrdhnyādhāyātmanaḥ prāṇamāsthito yogadhāraṇām

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All the gates closed, the mind confined in the heart, the life-breath fixed in his own head, concentrated by yoga,

Annie BesantThe Bhagavad-Gita, or The Lord's Song (4th edition), 1922 · public domain

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  1. English All the gates closed, the mind confined in the heart, the life-breath fixed in his own head, concentrated by yoga, Annie Besant

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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
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भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0