Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
SIVANANDAMeditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
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There is a tricycle in man. He knows, he feels and acts. He has emotion, intellect and will. He must develop head, heart and hand.
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Common sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place, time to time and from one condition to another condition.
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Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.
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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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Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
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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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Giving is the secret of abundance.
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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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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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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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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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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
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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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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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