Bhagavadgita 3.61

3.61

tāni sarvāṇi indriyāṇi jñānakarmasādhanāni saṃyamya samyagvaśīkṛtya yuktaḥ samāhitamanāḥ san āsīta| pramāthināṃ kathaṃ vaśīkaraṇam ? tatrāha - matparaḥ aham = sarveśvaro'nantaguṇālayaḥ, paraḥ = utkṛṣṭaḥ sarvasvatayopādeyo yasya saḥ matparaḥ 1 ekāntamadbhakta ityarthaḥ| tathā coktam - 'na vāsudevabhaktānāmaśubhaṃ vidyate kvacit'2 iti| yathā hi loke balavantaṃ rājānamāśritya
dasyavo nigṛhyante ‘rājāśrito'yam’ iti jñātvā ca te svayameva tadvaśyā bhavanti, tathaiva bhagavantaṃ sarvāntaryāmiṇamāśritya tatprabhāvenaiva duṣṭānīndriyāṇi nigṛhītāni bhavanti|
indriyavaśīkāre phalamāha - vaśe hīti|| kimāsīta ityasyottaramuktam|
nanu manaso bāhyendriyapravṛttidvārā'narthahetutvaṃ nigṛhītabāhyendriyasya tūtkhātadaṃṣṭroragavanmanasyanigṛhīte'pi na kā'pi kṣatiḥ| bāhyodyogābhāvenaiva kṛtakṛtyatvāt, ato yukta āsīta iti vyarthamityāśaṅkya, nigṛhītabāhyendriyasyāpi yuktatvābhāve sarvānarthaprāptimāha - dhyāyataḥ iti dvābhyām||