Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
SIVANANDA
SIVANANDA
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The 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.
SivanandaSivananda The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
SivanandaSivananda Man is a bridge between the two worlds – the visible and the invisible.
SivanandaSivananda If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
SivanandaSivananda Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives – does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes no motive. To Love is to share and serve.
SivanandaSivananda Regular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner in contact with the source of his/her very being.
SivanandaSivananda Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
SivanandaSivananda Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
SivanandaSivananda Sow love, reap peace. Sow meditation, reap wisdom.
SivanandaSivananda An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
SivanandaSivananda The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
SivanandaSivananda Be Good, Do Good.Do thou always without attachment perform action which should be done, for by performing action without attachment, man reaches the Supreme.
SivanandaSivananda This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
SivanandaSivananda Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path.
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