B.K.S. Iyengar on goal
B.K.S. Iyengar212 quotes“Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.”
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Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar All of us have a dormant spark of divinity in us which has to be fanned into flame by yoga.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Do not think of yourself as a small, compressed, suffering thing. Think of yourself as graceful and expanding, no matter how unlikely it may seem at the time.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Nothing can be forced, receptivity is everything.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar It is not yoga that injures, but the way one does yoga that leads to injury.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar You have to create love and affection for your body, for what it can do for you. Love must be incarnated in the smallest pore of the skin, the smallest cell of the body to make them intelligent so they can collaborate with all the other ones, in the big republic of the body. This love must radiate from you to others.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like clouds spreading in the sky.
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