One’s spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one’s fellow beings.
B.K.S. IYENGARYou must purge yourself before finding faults in others.
More B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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I think overall the majority of people who are practicing it as a subject are following the right line. For the aberration, don’t blame yoga or the whole community of yogis
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Don’t practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
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The supreme adventure in a man’s life is his journey back to his Creator.
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Classics postures, when practiced with discrimination and awareness, bring the body, mind, and consciousness into a single, harmonious whole.
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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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As we explore the soul, it is important to remember that this exploration will take place within nature (the body), for that is where and what we are.
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Sometimes our body is willing, but our mind is weak. Sometimes our mind is willing, but our body is weak. Do not be afraid. Strive to extend your capacity but do not be disappointed with yourself. What does not challenge us, cannot change us.
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The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is a necessary vehicle for the spirit, for a soul without a body is like a bird deprived of its power to fly.
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The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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Yoga is more than physical. It is cellular, mental, intellectual and spiritual-it involves man in his entire being
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If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.
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