It is quite natural to want to meditate while reading Yogic literature – that is not the laziness. The laziness of the mind consists in not meditating, when the consciousness wants to do so.Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
Volume 3. 1936-37
Fragment ID: 17852
1936-37
At times, when I read a piece of philosophy or yogic literature I feel like falling into meditation. Is it not a sign of laziness in the mind?
It is quite natural to want to meditate while reading Yogic literature – that is not the laziness. The laziness of the mind consists in not meditating, when the consciousness wants to do so.