By persistent and sustained practice, anyone and everyone can make the yoga journey and reach the goal of illumination and freedom.
B.K.S. IYENGARFirmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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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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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.
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Breath is the king of mind.
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It is while practicing yoga asanas that you learn the art of adjustment.
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The lotus grows in muddy waters but this flower does not show any trace of it: So we have to live in the world.
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The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It’s about using posture to understand and transform yourself.
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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
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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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A good teacher helps you explore the maximum.
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Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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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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Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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