Yoga Sutra 2.54 the senses assume as it were the nature of mind itself
Sūtra II.54 Dissociation is when the senses, disjoined from their respective objects, assume as it were the nature of mind itself When there is no conjunction with their respective objects, they assume as it were the nature of mind itself. When mind is inhibited, the senses are inhibited like the mind, without needing any other…