When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.
B.K.S. IYENGARAsanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.
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The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
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People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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You exist without the feeling of existence.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Asanas maintain the strength and health of the body, without which little progress can be made. Asanas keep the body in harmony with nature
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Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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