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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.

Sivananda

Tolerance is a sign of growth on the spiritual path.
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Growth Path Spiritual Tolerance
Giving is the secret of abundance.
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Abundance Secret Yourself
Don’t fear the darkness if you carry the light within.
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Anand Thakur
Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.
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Coward Humility Power Spirituality
When all desires of heart die, mortal man becomes Immortal.
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Death Desire Heart Immortal Mortal
You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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Destiny Master Yourself
Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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God Manifestation Responsibility Treat
The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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Education Enjoyment Experience Life Secret
The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Anand Thakur
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
Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.
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Artificial Civilization Complication Harm Modern Oneself
Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives – does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes no motive. To Love is to share and serve.
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Divine Expectation Love Reward Serve Share
Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.
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Beyond Reality Religion Science
Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Forever Freedom Lying Mindset
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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History Human Intellectual Noble Teaching World
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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Ability Inheritance Mental Mystery Shut Teaching Thinking

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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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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