manaḥ-prasādaḥ saumyatvaṃ maunam ātma-vinigrahaḥ
bhāva-saṃśuddhir ity etat tapo mānasam ucyate
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manaḥ-prasādaḥ (satisfaction of the mind) saumyatvam (mildness) maunam (silence) ātma-vinigrahaḥ (self-control) bhāva-saṁśuddhiḥ iti (purity of being)
etat (this) mānasam tapaḥ (mental austerity) ucyate (it is called).
manaḥ-prasādaḥ |
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manaḥ-prasāda 1n.1 m.; TP: manasaḥ prasāda iti – satisfaction of the mind (from: xman – to think, manas – the mind; pra-√sad – to settle down, to be pleased, to be successful, prasāda – satisfaction, favour, calmness, clearness, success, kindness); |
saumyatvam |
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saumyatva abst. 1n.1 n. – gentleness, mildness (from: √su – to extract, soma – juice, nectar, Moon, soma; saumya – related to nectar; gentle, mild); |
maunam |
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mauna 1n.1 n. – related to sages, silence, restrain of tongue (from: √man – to think, to imagine, muni – sage, saint, seer); |
ātma-vinigrahaḥ |
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ātma-vinigraha 1n.1 m.; TP: ātmano vinigraha iti – self-control (from: ātman – self; ni-√grah – to hold back, to control, nigraha – suppression, control); |
bhāva-saṁśuddhiḥ |
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bhāva-saṁśuddhi 1n.1 f.; TP: bhāvasya saṁśuddhir iti – purity of being, of nature (from: √bhū – to be, bhāva – state, existence, nature, emotions; sam-√śudh – to become pure, saṁ-śuddhi – purification, sanctifying); |
iti |
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av. – thus (used to close the quotation); |
etat |
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etat sn. 1n.1 n. – this; |
tapaḥ |
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tapas 1n.1 n. – heat, austerity (from: √tap – to scorch); |
mānasam |
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mānasa 1n.1 n. – pertaining to the mind (from: √man – to think, manas – the mind); |
ucyate |
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√vac (to speak) Praes. pass. 1v.1 – it is said; |
manaḥ-prasādaḥ saumyatvaṁ → manaḥ-prasāda-saumyatvaṁ (mildness and satisfaction of the mind);
bhāva-saṁśuddhir → bhāva-saṁbuddhir (perfect knowledge of existence);
mānasam → mānasa / dānaṁ sa (mental / this charity [is called austerity]);
manaḥ-prasādaḥ manasaḥ praśāntiḥ svacchatāpādanaṃ prasādaḥ | saumyatvaṃ yat saumanasyam āhuḥ | mukhādi-prasādādi-kāryonneyāntaḥ-karaṇasya vṛttiḥ | maunaṃ vāṅ-niyamo’pi manaḥ-saṃyama-pūrvako bhavatīti kāryeṇa kāraṇam ucyate manaḥ-saṃyamo maunam iti | ātma-vinigraho mano-nirodhaḥ sarvataḥ sāmānya-rūpa ātma-vinigrahaḥ | vāg-viṣayasyaiva manasaḥ saṃyamaḥ maunam iti viśeṣaḥ | bhāva-saṃśuddhiḥ paraiḥ vyavahāra-kāle’māyāvitvaṃ bhāva-saṃśuddhiḥ | ity etat tapo mānasam ucyate
manaḥprasādaḥ manasaḥ krodhādirahitatvam, saumyatvam manasaḥ pareṣām abhyudayaprāvaṇyam, maunaṃ manasā vākpravṛttiniyamanam, ātmavinigrahaḥ manovṛtter dhyeyaviṣaye ‚vasthāpanam, bhāvaśuddhiḥ ātmavyatiriktaviṣayacintārahitatvam; etan mānasaṃ tapaḥ
mānasaṃ tapa āha manaḥ-prasāda iti | manasaḥ prasādaḥ svacchatā | saumatvam akrūratā | maunaṃ muner bhāvaḥ | mananam ity arthaḥ | ātmano manaso vinigraho viṣayebhyaḥ pratyāhāraḥ | bhāva-saṃśuddhir vyavahāre māyā-rāhityam | ity etan mānasaṃ tapaḥ
manasaḥ prasādaḥ svacchatā viṣaya-cintā-vyākulatva-rāhityam | saumyatvaṃ saumasyaṃ sarva-loka-hitaiṣitvaṃ pratiṣiddhācintanaṃ ca | maunaṃ muni-bhāva ekāgratayātma-cintanaṃ nididhyāsanākhyaṃ vāk-saṃyama-hetur manaḥ-saṃyamo maunam iti bhāṣyam | ātma-vinigraha ātmano manaso viśeṣeṇa sarva-vṛtti-nigraho nirodha-samādhir asamprajñātaḥ | bhāvasya hṛdayasya śuddhiḥ kāma-krodha-lobhādi-mala-nivṛttiḥ | punar aśuddhy-utpāda-rāhityena samyaktvena viśiṣṭā sā bhāva-śuddhiḥ | paraiḥ saha vyavahāra-kāle māyā-rāhityaṃ seti bhāṣyam | ity etad evaṃ-prakāraṃ tapo mānasam ucyate
no commentary up to the verse BhG 17.17
manasaḥ prasādaḥ vaimalyaṃ viṣaya-smṛty-avaiyagryam | saumatvam akrauryam sarva-sukhecchrutvam | maunam ātma- mananam | ātmano manaso vinigraho viṣayebhyaḥ pratyāhāraḥ | bhāva-saṃśuddhir vyavahāre niṣkapaṭatā | ity etan mānasā nirvartyaṃ tapaḥ