The practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
SIVANANDAPut your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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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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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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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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You are the Master of your own Destiny.
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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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The inward battle–against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past–is more terrible than outward battle.
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One can realize God through kirtan alone.
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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or pure consciousness.
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
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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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You should always keep your word. All the setbacks in life come only because you don’t keep your word.
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It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
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Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature.
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