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abhyasa | अभ्यास

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08 May 2024
abhyasa | अभ्यास
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abhyasa (Devanagari: अभ्यास ISO15919: abhyāsa) means practise or a concerted and persistent effort to change an old habit or develop a new one.

Shri Krishna revealed to Arjun the two-fold method to train the monkey mind - abhayas (of focusing on God) and vairagya.

Also written as abhyas

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