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The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it.

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The 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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Block Soul Wall
We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.
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Attention Fool Wavering
Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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Energy Mind Restless Yoga
Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability
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Faces Helping Yoga
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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Maturity Perseverance Yoga
The brain is the hardest part of the body to adjust in asanas.
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Asana Body Brain
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny.
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Humility Love Yoga
We need sound bodies so we can develop sound minds.
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Body Mind Need Sound
The practice of asanas purges the body of its impurities, bringing strength, firmness, calm, and clarity of mind.
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Body Mind Practice
Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace, tranquility and joy.
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Inspiring Keys Yoga
It is never too late in life to practice yoga
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Late Practice Yoga
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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Inspiring Mean Yoga
A yogi’s brain extends from the bottom of the foot to the top of his head
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Brain Feet Yogi
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief.
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Body Painting relief
Action is movement with intelligence
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Action Intelligence Movement
Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.
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Journey Self Yoga
The best way to overcome fear is to face with equanimity the situation of which one is afraid.
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Faces Overcoming Way
After a session of yoga, the mind becomes tranquil and passive.
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Mind Passive Yoga
How can you know God if you don’t know your big toe?
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Big God Inspiring Know
Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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Mind Soul Training
Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all.
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Awareness Rays Sun
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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Greed Letting Go Yoga
Yoga releases the creative potential in life.
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Creative Release Yoga
A stable mind is like the hub of a wheel. The world may spin around you, but the mind is steady.
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May Mind World
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
Before peace between the nations, we have to find peace inside that small nation which is our own being.
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India Nations Peace
Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.
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Bliss Inspiring Missing

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