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Dharana's Locations
Yoga Shastra Pancham Prakash Sloka 7 to 8. 742. Nabhi-Hridaya-Nasagra-Bhal-Bhru-Taloo-Drishtiyah. Mukham Kanau Shirashcheti, Dhyana-Sthananyakeertayann. ||7|| Meaning: - Nabhi, Hridaya, the front part of the nose, skull, eyebrow, palate, eyes, mouth, ears and head; all these are mentioned as locations for Dharana for meditation. ||7|| These should be understood as the locations of Dharana, which are the means for meditation. Now the fruit of Dharana is mentioned. 1743. Esham Ektra Kutrap, Sthane Sthaphayato Manah. Utpadyanta Swa-Samvitteh, Bahavah Pratyayah Kil. ||8|| Meaning: - By establishing the mind in any one of the above-mentioned locations for a long time, many perceptions of self-awareness are definitely produced. ||8|| We will discuss the relationship of perceptions further.
|| Thus, the sixth Prakash of the Pattabaddha Aparanama Yoga Shakha, named Adhyatmo Upanishad, written by Acharya Shri Hemchandracharya Suri Shwar, is complete, with the explanation of the Khopa, due to the curiosity of the King Paramarth Shri Kumarapal. ||
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