प्रत्याहारवर्णनम्
Pratyāhāra—Cosmic Withdrawal / Dissolution Sequence
अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि रागं भूतापहारिणम् / अभिष्वङ्गाय योगः स्याद्विषयेष्ववशात्मनः
ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi rāgaṃ bhūtāpahāriṇam / abhiṣvaṅgāya yogaḥ syādviṣayeṣvavaśātmanaḥ
Now I shall speak of that craving which steals away living beings; for the self made helpless among sense-objects, clinging itself becomes a kind of ‘yoga’—a binding union.