यतो यतो निश्चरति मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम् । ततस्ततो नियम्यैतदात्मन्येव वशं नयेत्

Sanskrit

यह अस्थिर और चञ्चल मन जहाँ-जहाँ विचरण करता है, वहाँ-वहाँसे हटाकर इसको एक परमात्मामें ही  लगाये।

From whatever cause the restless and unsteady mind wanders away, from that let him restrain it and bring it under the control of the Self alone.

Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 6 6.26

Sanskrit: public domain · Hindi tr. Swami Ramsukhdas · English tr. Swami Sivananda

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