The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
SIVANANDAMan needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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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Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
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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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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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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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Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
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Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.
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Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.
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You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
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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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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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An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and evil.
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