You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
SIVANANDAServe, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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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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There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
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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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Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
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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 real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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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 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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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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Illness begins with I, Wellness begins with we.
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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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Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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