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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.

Sivananda

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.
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Himself Intuition Knowledge Meditation Practice Regular Source
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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Artificial Civilization Complication Harm Modern Oneself
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
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Alone Crave End Happiness Satisfaction
Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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Body Disease Health Intense Mindset Thinking
Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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Alone Ego Yourself
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
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Crave Follow Object Yourself
This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
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Body Greatness School Silence Teacher World
Illness begins with I, Wellness begins with we.
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Beginning Ourselves Sick
The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Demand Hard Struggle Success
The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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Achievement Measurement Reality Spirituality Tranquility
The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Benefit Silence
There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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Aspect Different Opinion Truth View
Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Growth Path Spiritual Tolerance
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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Energy Eyes Influence Person Smile Wisdom Yourself
Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Abundance Secret Yourself
Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Fame Jealous Success

Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.

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