A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
B.K.S. IYENGARAfter a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul.
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The 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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Relaxation: In. Every. Pose. There. Should. Be. Repose.
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Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power
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Sirsasana the king of all asanas and the reasons are not hard to find.
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Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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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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Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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You do not need to seek freedom in some distant land, for it exists within your own body, heart, mind, and soul.
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People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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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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Action is movement with intelligence. The world is filled with movement. What the world needs is more conscious movement, more action.
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