To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.
SIVANANDARegular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner in contact with the source of his/her very being.
More Sivananda Quotes
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When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.
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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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Be humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp god.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.
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Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
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Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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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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Be for ever a student. He and he alone is an old man who feels that he has learnt enough and has need for no more knowledge.
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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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