Life is a series of awakenings.
SIVANANDAThe human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than the teachings of the Upanishads.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.
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Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.
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Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
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If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.
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Learn to give, give in plenty, give with love, give without any expectation, one does not lose anything by giving, on the other hand you get back a thousand fold.
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and self-imposed owing to ignorance.
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There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realize the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself.
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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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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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