Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
SIVANANDAGod is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
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Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
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Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
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Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.
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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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Common sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place, time to time and from one condition to another condition.
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The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than the teachings of the Upanishads.
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