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.
SIVANANDAThe benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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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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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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Never worry about what other people say or think. Do the right. Have a clear conscience and roam about happily.
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If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
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The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach you; you already have the ability to shut out thoughts.
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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.
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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
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