Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
B.K.S. IYENGARThe body is the prop for the soul. So why not let the body be propped by a wall or a block?
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Yoga is the music of the soul. So do continue, and the gates of the soul will open.
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From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!
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Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
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We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Through surrender the aspirant’s ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
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Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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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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Persistent practice alone is the key to yoga. As you take pains to learn, continue with devotion what you have learn.
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The pose begins when you want to leave it.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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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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As each individual is electrically alive and dynamic, so yoga is a living, dynamic force in life. In order to savor its essence, one needs a religiously attentive dynamic practice done with awareness and absorption.
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The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
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