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The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.

B.K.S. Iyengar

In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
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Body Mind Soul
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul
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Mind Soul Stills
Yoga uses the body to discipline the mind and to reach the soul.
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Discipline Soul Yoga
When I stretch, I stretch in such a way that my awareness moves, and a gate of awareness finally opens.
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Awareness Moving Way
Without the accurate spine movement, one can’t exist dynamically.
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Accurate Movement Spine
When the asana is correct, there is lightness, a freedom. Freedom comes when every part of the body is active. Let us be free in whatever posture we are doing. Let us be full in whatever we do.
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Asana Body Posture
Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.
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Art Philosophy Yoga
People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Age Body People
Spirituality is not some external goal that one must seek, but a part of the divine core of each of us, which we must reveal.
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Goal Inspiring Spirituality
Life itself seeks fulfillment as plants seek sunlight.
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Fulfillment Plant Sunlight
Move from the known to the unknown.
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Moving Shack Unknown Worlds
Be inspired but not proud.
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Inspired Inspiring Proud
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.
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Inspiring Light Shining
Breath is the king of mind.
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Inspiring Kings Mind
Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
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Impact Recovery Yoga

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