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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.

Sivananda

Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
SIVANANDA

Future Moments Present
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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Artificial Civilization Complication Harm Modern Oneself
If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
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Character Form Law Right
Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
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Faith Heart Immortal Light Prayer Reflection
You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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Destiny Master Yourself
When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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God Heart Himself Success
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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Act Divine End Shape Thinking Word
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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Depression Failure Future Mistake Past Regret
The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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Education Enjoyment Experience Life Secret
You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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Freedom Known Realize Truth
Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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Fame Jealous Success
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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Capacity Himself Man Path Understand
Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
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God Life Purpose Realize Worth
God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
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Forever God Satisfaction
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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Book Greatness Heart Knowledge Reading Yourself
Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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Intuition Reason Transcendence

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