Yoga is when every cell of the body sings the song of the soul.
B.K.S. IYENGARThe practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
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You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
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Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself.
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The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Our greed comes from our fear that we will not have enough – whether it is money or love that we grasp. Yoga teaches us to let go of these fears and so to realize the abundance around us and within us.
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We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.
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The flexibility we gain in asana is the living symbol of the suppleness we gain in relation to life’s problems and challenges.
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I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.
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If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
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We can rise above our limitations, only once we recognize them.
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After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Breath is the king of mind.
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