Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
SIVANANDAPut your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
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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.
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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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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Life is short. Time is fleeting. Realize the Self. Purity of the heart is the gateway to God. Aspire. Renounce. Meditate. Be good; do good. Be kind; be compassionate. Inquire, know Thyself.
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Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.
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The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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