B.K.S. Iyengar on community
B.K.S. Iyengar212 quotes“Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.”
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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one’s actions.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Be inspired but not proud.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires toward a judicious, intelligent awareness.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar 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 more you suffer, the more you awaken.
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Ana SoulfulAna Soulful The right person will never get tired of you.
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Nikita GillNikita Gill We all carry the heaviest anchors without anyone having a clue about it.
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