Adhyaya 40 — The Yogin’s Impediments (Upasargas), Subtle Concentrations, and the Eight Siddhis
मनसा सर्वभूतानां मनस्याविशते यदा ।
मानसीं धारणां बिभ्रन्मनः सूक्ष्मञ्च जायते ॥
manasā sarvabhūtānāṃ manasyāviśate yadā | mānasīṃ dhāraṇāṃ bibhranmanaḥ sūkṣmañca jāyate ||
यदा मनसा सर्वभूतानां मनसि प्रविशति, तदा मानसीं धारणां धारयन् मनः सूक्ष्मं भवति।
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True refinement is not domination but universality of empathy/penetration: awareness becomes capable of resonating with all minds, indicating diminished ego-boundary.
Sādhana teaching; not pañcalakṣaṇa.
‘Entering the mind of all beings’ can denote expansion of the citta-field toward a collective/subtle plane, a precursor to dissolving individuality into more universal consciousness.