The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
SIVANANDABe tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
More Sivananda Quotes
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You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
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A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
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Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
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An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
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When all desires of heart die, mortal man becomes Immortal.
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Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
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Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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