A wave of the mind, motivator and carrier of thought.
a wave or ripple in the mind, any mental modification
(“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)
Thought-wave; mental modification; mental whirlpool.
a whirling, fluctuation or revolving. mental fluctuations, thought waves.
Thought, activity of the mind.
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.