Guided Shloka Journey — Bhagavad Gita 6.18 — Self-Abidance and Freedom from Craving
When the well-restrained mind abides in the Self alone, and the person is free from craving for all sense pleasures, then he is called a true yogī — from the Bhagavad Geeta.
Shloka: यदा विनियतं(ञ्) चित्तमात्मन्येवावतिष्ठते ।
Nine guided steps
- 1. Learn to chant — Hear the Shloka, then repeat along
- 2. Put the words in order — Lock in the Shloka you just heard
- 3. In a nutshell — The heart of this verse in plain words
- 4. How this shows up — Impact to everyday life
- 5. Picture check — What do you see?
- 6. One thing for today — Try this once before you go
- 7. Think about it — A moment to pause and reflect
- 8. What do the words mean? — Match each word to its meaning
- 9. You've completed this śloka. — Takeaway before you leave