Srimad Bhagavatam. Canto 1: Creation

Chapter 13: Dhritarashtra Quits Home. Text 36

विमृज्याश्रूणि पाणिभ्यां विष्टभ्यात्मानमात्मना ।
अजातशत्रुं प्रत्यूचे प्रभोः पादावनुस्मरन् ॥३६॥

vimá¹›jyÄÅ›rūṇi pÄṇibhyÄá¹
viṣṭabhyÄtmÄnam ÄtmanÄ
ajÄta-Å›atruá¹ pratyÅ«ce
prabhoḥ pÄdÄv anusmaran


Text

Wiping his tears with his hands, making is mind steady by intelligence, remembering the feet of his master, he replied to Yudhiṣṭhira.

Purport

Vistabhyatmanam atmana means “creating steadiness in the mind by intelligence.â€