The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.
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From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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Breath is the king of mind.
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Activity and passivity must go together in asanas.
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Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.
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Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
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We have two physical eyes, but every pore of the body is also an eye.
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Asanas penetrate deep into each layer of the body and ultimately into the consciousness itself.
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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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Life means to be living.Problems will always be there. When they arise navigate through them with yoga- don’t take a break.
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Learning is as much an art as teaching
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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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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It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.
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If you open the armpits, the brain becomes light. You cannot brood or become depressed.
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