dhritya yaya dharayate manah-pranendriya-kriyah yogenavyabhicarinya dhriti sa partha sattviki
The steadiness by which one holds the functions of mind, life-force, and senses in check through unwavering yoga — that steadiness is sattvic, O Arjuna. Sattvic dhriti is the unshakeable inner strength of a disciplined yogi.
- •Sattvic steadiness controls mind, prana, and the senses through yoga
- •Unwavering, non-wavering consistency is the mark of sattvic dhriti
- •This inner firmness is the foundation for sustained spiritual practice