Illuminated emancipation, freedom, unalloyed and untainted bliss await you, but you have to choose to embark on the Inward Journey to discover it
B.K.S. IYENGARI think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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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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Live before you die, so that death is also a lively celebration.
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Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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As we explore the soul, it is important to remember that this exploration will take place within nature (the body), for that is where and what we are.
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It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.
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Yoga is the method by which the restless mind is calmed And the energy directed into constructive channels.
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You exist without the feeling of existence.
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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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Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good from the pleasant by his discrimination and wisdom.
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Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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The yogi cannot be afraid to die, because he has brought life to every cell of his body. We are afraid to die, because we are afraid we have not lived. The yogi has lived.
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Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.
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