The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
SIVANANDA
SIVANANDA
More Sivananda quotes
Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.
SivanandaSivananda The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.
SivanandaSivananda One can realize God through kirtan alone.
SivanandaSivananda The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
SivanandaSivananda When you have succeeded in enshrining God within your heart, you will see Him everywhere.
SivanandaSivananda The goal of life is god realisation.
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.
SivanandaSivananda A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
SivanandaSivananda Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
SivanandaSivananda The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
SivanandaSivananda You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
SivanandaSivananda 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.
SivanandaSivananda Fear is only in duality. Fear is Mind. When you are your Self, there is no fear.
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