Advaita Sadhana- tripaJNchaaN^ga yoga

[Sunder Hattangadi]

sarvaM brahmeti viGYaanaadindriyagraamasa.nyamaH .
yamo.ayamiti saMprokto.abhyasaniiyo muhurmuhuH .. 104..

sarvam.h = all
brahma = Reality
iti = thus
viGYaanaat.h = from knowledge
indriyagraamasa.nyamaH = the restraint of all the senses
yamaH = 'yama'
ayam.h = this
iti = thus, as
saMproktaH = rightly called
abhyasaniiyaH should be practised
muhuH muhuH = again and again

The restraint of all the senses by means of such knowledge as " All this is
Brahman", is rightly called 'yama', which should be practised repeatedly.

[In Patanjali Yoga Sutra II:30: yama =   ahi.nsaa (non-killing
                                       + satya (truthfulness)
                                       + asteya (non-stealing)
                                       + brahmacharya (continence)
                                       + aparigraha (non-receiving)]