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Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.

B.K.S. Iyengar

Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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Greed Letting Go Yoga
As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.
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Energy Inward Mind
When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Awareness Moving Way
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light
The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Want Yoga Yoga Practice
Asana is perfect firmness of body, steadiness of intelligence, and benevolence of spirit.
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Asana Body Perfect
I don’t stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.
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Body Self Yoga
Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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India Nations Peace
There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
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Differences Ideas Soul
One’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
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Inspiring Lying Spiritual
A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
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Blow Self Wind
An intellectual mind that is unconnected to the heart is an uncultivated mind.
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Heart Intellectual Mind
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.
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Body Health Inspiring Soul
In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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Body Mind Soul
How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Big God Inspiring Know
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer

Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.

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