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There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.

Sivananda

When all desires of heart die, mortal man becomes Immortal.
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Death Desire Heart Immortal Mortal
Illness begins with I, Wellness begins with we.
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Beginning Ourselves Sick
Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Forever Freedom Lying Mindset
Don’t fear the darkness if you carry the light within.
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Anand Thakur
Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
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Faith Heart Immortal Light Prayer Reflection
There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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Aspect Different Opinion Truth View
The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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Achievement Measurement Reality Spirituality Tranquility
Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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Body Disease Health Intense Mindset Thinking
Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
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Forget Future Hope Live Past Present
Life is the unfolding of the latent capacities of the soul.
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Capacity Life Soul
The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Battle Mindset Past Residue
An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
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Destroy Development Evil Finding Future Goodness Man
Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and self-imposed owing to ignorance.
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Born Ignorance Mindset Rise Temptation Yourself
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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Desire Greatness Impurity Poverty Spark
Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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Conquer Fight Terrible Yourself
Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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Awareness Consciousness Forever Meditation Purity Thinking

There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.

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