Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
SIVANANDAThis world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
More Sivananda Quotes
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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Bear insult, bear injury.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss!
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Learn to give, give in plenty, give with love, give without any expectation, one does not lose anything by giving, on the other hand you get back a thousand fold.
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
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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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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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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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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
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The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
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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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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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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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