dhṛityā
- by determining
- through steadfast will
- by determination
In 3 verses
- 18.33
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः
dhṛityā — by determining
The steadiness by which one holds the movements of mind, breath and senses, unwavering through practice, is of clarity.
- 18.34
यया तु धर्मकामार्थान् धृत्या धारयतेऽर्जुन
dhṛityā — through steadfast will
But the steadiness by which one holds to duty, pleasure and gain out of attachment, craving their fruit, is of restlessness.
- 18.51
बुद्ध्या विशुद्धया युक्तो धृत्याऽऽत्मानं नियम्य च
dhṛityā — by determination
Joined to a purified understanding, holding the self in check by steadiness, having given up sound and the other objects of sense, having put aside craving and aversion;