Patanjali Yog Sutra

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बाह्याभ्यन्तरविषयाक्षेपी चतुर्थः ॥२-५१॥

sanskrit

That Pranayama which goes beyond the sphere of internal and external is the fourth (variety).

english translation

hindi translation

bAhyAbhyantaraviSayAkSepI caturthaH ||2-51||

hk transliteration

ततः क्षीयते प्रकाशावरणम् ॥२-५२॥

sanskrit

From that(Pranayama), the covering over the inner light is removed.

english translation

hindi translation

tataH kSIyate prakAzAvaraNam ||2-52||

hk transliteration

धारणासु च योग्यता मनसः ॥२-५३॥

sanskrit

By practicing Pranayama; the capability of focus into anything increases.

english translation

hindi translation

dhAraNAsu ca yogyatA manasaH ||2-53||

hk transliteration

स्वविषयासंप्रयोगे चित्तस्वरूपानुकार इवेन्द्रियाणां प्रत्याहारः ॥२-५४॥

sanskrit

When the mind is withdrawn from sense-objects, the sense-organs also withdraw themselves from their respective objects and taking the form of the mind-stuff is known as Pratyahara (Withdrawal of the senses)

english translation

hindi translation

svaviSayAsaMprayoge cittasvarUpAnukAra ivendriyANAM pratyAhAraH ||2-54||

hk transliteration

ततः परमा वश्यतेन्द्रियाणाम् ॥२-५५॥

sanskrit

On accomplishment of Pratyahara the Yogi becomes master of the senses.

english translation

hindi translation

tataH paramA vazyatendriyANAm ||2-55||

hk transliteration