The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
SIVANANDAYou are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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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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Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
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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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Life is a series of awakenings.
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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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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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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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If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.
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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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Beauty is essentially spiritual. The authentic beauty lies in the heart.
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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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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Bear insult, bear injury.
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Patient and regular practice is the whole secret of spiritual realization. Do not be in a hurry in spiritual life. Do your utmost, and leave the rest to God.
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