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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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When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake.
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Inspiring Mistake Trying
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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Mind Practice Yoga
Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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Body Mind Soul
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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Mistake Trying Way
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Asana Body Prayer
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light
We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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Above Limitation Rise
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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Gates Soul Yoga
The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.
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Lakes Mind Self
Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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Asana Body Layers
As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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Essence Order Yoga
Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
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End Ignorance Knowledge
From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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Body Mind Ultimate Freedom

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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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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