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mind fluctuations and modifications, forces which dominate the mind
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Fluctuation or movement of the mind; thought.
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Modification of the mind. Thought wave. Please see raja yoga.
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A wave of the mind, motivator and carrier of thought.
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Thought mode
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a wave or ripple in the mind, any mental modification
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(“whirl”) — in Patanjali's yoga-darshana, specifically the five types of mental activity: valid cognition ( pramana), misconception ( viparyaya), imagination ( vikalpa), sleep ( nidra), and memory ( smriti)
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Thought-wave; mental modification; mental whirlpool.
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a whirling, fluctuation or revolving. mental fluctuations, thought waves.
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Thought, activity of the mind.
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A wave in the mind-lake.
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Vritti (plural: Vrittis), in the context of Hinduism and its yoga stream, is the name given to different tendencies which come to our mind without our conscious knowledge.
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