Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.
SIVANANDAGiving is the secret of abundance.
More Sivananda Quotes
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If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
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Life is a series of awakenings.
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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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Modern civilisation is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another.
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The human intellect has not been able to conceive of anything more noble and sublime in the history of the world than the teachings of the Upanishads.
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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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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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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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There is a tricycle in man. He knows, he feels and acts. He has emotion, intellect and will. He must develop head, heart and hand.
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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 benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always ‘I am healthily in body and mind’.
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If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
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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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Eating, drinking. sleeping, pro-creating. A little laughter, a lot of tears. Is this all there is to life? Don’t die like a worm on the surface of the planet. WAKE UP and be all that you can be, you are so much more than that.
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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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Love beautifies the giver and elevates the receiver.
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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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Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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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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Bear insult, bear injury.
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Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
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