mind well during meditation. My mind is fickle and unsteady."
Mother: "Don't worry! Restlessness is the nature of the mind, as it is of the eyes and ears. Practise regularly. The Name of God is more powerful than the senses. Always think of the Master, who is looking after you. Don't be troubled about your lapses."
TS50-51
4. "Whenever the mind goes after anything other than God, consider that as transient and surrender the mind at the sacred feet of the Lord."
P85
5. "The mind naturally tends towards evil deeds. It is lethargic in doing good works. Formerly I used to get up at 3 a.m. and sit up for meditation. One day I felt disinclined to do so on account of physical indisposition. That one day's irregularity resulted in the upsetting of my routine for a number of days. That is