There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
SIVANANDAMeditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
More Sivananda Quotes
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God is all-full. He is self-contained. He is eternal satisfaction.
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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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Change the mind, and you can change the body.
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Conquer your thoughts and you will conquer the world.
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Your thoughts should agree with your words, and the words should agree with your actions. In this world people think one thing, say another thing, and do something else. This is horrible. This is crookedness.
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Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.
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The language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Sow love, reap peace. Sow meditation, reap wisdom.
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Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
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You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.
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The benefits of Mouna (Silence) are incalculable.
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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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Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
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Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
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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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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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Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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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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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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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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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
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Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
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Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
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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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Intuition transcends reason, but does not contradict it.
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