Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
SIVANANDACrave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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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 language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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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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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
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Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
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Your thoughts should agree with your words, and the words should agree with your actions. In this world people think one thing, say another thing, and do something else. This is horrible. This is crookedness.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
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The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi has to teach you; you already have the ability to shut out thoughts.
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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
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