Cessation (of suffering). The Third Noble Truth.

nirodha]: Cessation; disbanding; stopping.

Cessation of suffering upon attainment of nirvana (third of Four Noble Truths).

("restriction"): in Patanjali's eight-limbed yoga, the very basis of the process of concentration, meditation, and ecstasy; in the first instance, the restriction of the "whirls of the mind" (citta-vritti)

Restraint, suppression.

Control or restraint.