Bhagavata Purana 11.8.21
Srimad Bhagavatam · 8 · Verse 21
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Sanskrit Original
तावज्जितेन्द्रियो न स्याद् विजितान्येन्द्रिय: पुमान् । न जयेद् रसनं यावज्जितं सर्वं जिते रसे ॥ २१ ॥
tāvaj jitendriyo na syād vijitānyendriyaḥ pumān na jayed rasanaṁ yāvaj jitaṁ sarvaṁ jite rase
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Although one may conquer all of the other senses, as long as the tongue is not conquered it cannot be said that one has controlled his senses. However, if one is able to control the tongue, then one is understood to be in full control of all the senses.