Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
SIVANANDALife is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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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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You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
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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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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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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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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.
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Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
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This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
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An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory!
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Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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Music is the medium for expressing emotion. Music kindles love and infuses hope. It has countless voices and instruments. Music is in the hearts of all men and women.
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