གྲིམས་པ་

YOGA

nipuNa

JV

clever, skillful, dexterous, careful, on the alert

RB

to be alert/ tense; tension

RY

taut; x {khyod kyi pi wang gi sgra de rgyud ha cang grims pa las byung ngam ha cang lhod pa las byung gsungs} [the Buddha] asked him: did your vina sound best when the strings were very slack or when they were very taut