Bhagavad Gita 6.26
Chapter 6: Dhyana Yoga (The Yoga of Meditation) · ध्यानयोग
यतो यतो निश्चरति मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम् ।ततस्ततो नियम्यैतदात्मन्येव वशं नयेत् ॥
yato yato niścarati manaścañcalamasthiram |tatastato niyamyaitadātmanyeva vaśaṃ nayet ||
Meaning of Gita 6.26 in English
Wherever the restless, unsteady mind wanders, gently bring it back and rest it in the Self.
गीता 6.26 का हिंदी अर्थ
चंचल और अस्थिर मन जहाँ-जहाँ भटके, वहाँ-वहाँ से उसे लौटाकर आत्मा में ही स्थिर करो।
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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.