The phrase Virama Pratyaya Abhyasa Purvah Samskara Seso Nyah, from Yoga Sutra 1.18, describes a profound meditative state where all mental modifications cease, leaving only the subtlest impressions. It refers to a stage of meditation beyond any object of focus, where the mind rests in complete stillness. Through continuous practice and deep detachment, thoughts gradually dissolve, and... https://www.yogkulam.org/blog/yoga-sutra-1-18-virama-pratyaya-abhyasa-purvah-samskara-seso-nyah