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The Path of Meditation
यतो यतो निश्चरति मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम्। ततस्ततो नियम्यैतदात्मन्येव वशं नयेत्
yato yato niśhcharati manaśh chañchalam asthiram tatas tato niyamyaitad ātmanyeva vaśhaṁ nayet
When the volatile and wavering mind wanders, let him restrain it and bring it back to its allegiance to the Self.
yataḥ yataḥ—whenever and wherever · niśhcharati—wanders · manaḥ—the mind · chañchalam—restless · asthiram—unsteady · tataḥ tataḥ—from there · niyamya—having restrained · etat—this · ātmani—on God · eva—certainly · vaśham—control · nayet—should bring
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