Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
B.K.S. IYENGARA yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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As animals, we walk the earth. As bearers of divine essence, we are among the stars. As human beings, we are caught in the middle, seeking to reconcile the paradox of how to make our way upon earth while striving for something more permanent and more profound.
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Breath is the king of mind.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.
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We have two physical eyes, but every pore of the body is also an eye.
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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
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