Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
SIVANANDADo not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
More Sivananda Quotes
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Be humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp god.
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The goal of life is god realisation.
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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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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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
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Your thoughts should agree with your words, and the words should agree with your actions. In this world people think one thing, say another thing, and do something else. This is horrible. This is crookedness.
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Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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Never worry about what other people say or think. Do the right. Have a clear conscience and roam about happily.
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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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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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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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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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