Usage examples (28)

• The sixth step in the raja yoga system is known as dharana, concentration, and the sages spend much time explaining how the practice of concentration is an essential...
• The activity of holding the mind on to an object is called "dharana".
• On the authority of the Srutis the commentator adds, -- ye ete pancha akasadayodhatavo-dharana-karmanah sa eva
• In dharana (concentration) he was taught to visualize the Self in the ground of his being, like a lotus rising from the pond or an inner light.