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Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.

B.K.S. Iyengar

When stability becomes a habit, maturity and clarity follow.
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Clarity Habit Maturity
Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Art Learn Teaching
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.
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Inspiring Symphony Yoga
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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Body Practice Research
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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Animal Essence Stars
First yoga deals with health, strength and conquest of the body. Next, it lifts the veil of difference between the body and the mind. Lastly, it leads the Sadhaka to peace and unalloyed purity.
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Differences Mind Yoga
Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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Activity Together
It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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Body Divinity Yoga
It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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Late Practice Yoga
Nothing is achieved by a mind that doubts
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Achieve Doubt Mind
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny.
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Humility Love Yoga
Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.
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Children Inspiring Soul
Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Discrimination Men Real

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