Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
SIVANANDALife is a series of awakenings.
More Sivananda Quotes
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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
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Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.
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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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Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.
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Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
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The goal of life is god realisation.
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You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
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Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
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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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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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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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Beauty is essentially spiritual. The authentic beauty lies in the heart.
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Patient and regular practice is the whole secret of spiritual realization. Do not be in a hurry in spiritual life. Do your utmost, and leave the rest to God.
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Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
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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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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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To make the mind obey you is a spiritual discipline.
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The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
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Common sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place, time to time and from one condition to another condition.
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Meditation is the royal road to the attainment of freedom, a mysterious ladder that reaches from earth to heaven, darkness to light, mortality to Immortality.
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Faith is a belief in the unknown. Faith heals, faith creates, faith works wonders, faith moves mountains. Faith is the searchlight for God-finding.
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