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

B.K.S. Iyengar

Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
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
You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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Heart Life Yoga
Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Done Heart Yoga
Why should you practice Yoga? To kindle the divine fire within yourself. Everyone has a dormant spark of divinity in him which has to be fanned into flame.
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Fire Flames Yoga
It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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Late Practice Yoga
There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.
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Issues Keys Progress
The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Adventure Inspiring Journey
Do not allow past experiences to be imprinted on your mind. Perform asana each time with a fresh mind and with a fresh approach.
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Asana Mind Past
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit
If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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Armpits Brain Light
Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.
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Dormant Pain Sorrow
When you are practicing, do not just do that for the sake of doing. Learn to reflect while you are practising. Make your mind and brain observe and relearn what you are doing. Doing is mechanical; learning is dynamic.
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Brain Mind Sake
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
True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Awareness Inspiring Unbroken
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
Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.
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Inspiring Past Yoga
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
Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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Men Spiritual Yoga
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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Life Thinking Yoga
If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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Anything Body Mind Right
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Energy Mind Restless Yoga
By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
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Illumination Journey Yoga
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
Asana is perfect firmness of body, steadiness of intelligence, and benevolence of spirit.
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Asana Body Perfect
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

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