I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
B.K.S. IYENGARIlluminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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One’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
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Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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The flexibility we gain in asana is the living symbol of the suppleness we gain in relation to life’s problems and challenges.
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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.
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Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.
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The body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Everybody should live quietly whether his experiences are happy or sad, whether they are successes or failures. That is contentment.
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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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