A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
SIVANANDAThe mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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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An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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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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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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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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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
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Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
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Illness begins with I, Wellness begins with we.
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Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
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An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
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