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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability

B.K.S. Iyengar

As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
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Cutting Winning Yoga
It took me whole decades to appreciate the depth and true value of yoga. Sacred texts supported my discoveries, but it was not they that signposted the way. What I learned through yoga, I found out through yoga.
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Appreciate Discovery Yoga
Backbends are to be felt more than expressed. The other postures can be expressed and then felt. Like in meditation each person has to feel backbends.
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Backbends Meditation Posture
Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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Balance Body Foundation
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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Faults Inspiring Same Mistakes
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Celebration Dies Lively
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
The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Body Cells Yogi
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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Inspiring Motivational Success
Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Capacity Inspiring Same Mistakes
Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Inspiring Values Yoga
We can wash the skin of our bodies with a bath, but through asana practice we not only purify our blood and cells, we are cleansing the inner body as we practice.
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Blood Cells Practice
The physical body is not only a temple for our soul, but the means by which we embark on the inward journey toward the core.
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Journey Mean Soul
In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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Body Mind Soul
Breath is the king of mind.
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Inspiring Kings Mind

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