Still the bubbling mind; herein lies freedom and bliss eternal.
SIVANANDAThe practice of ‘asanas’ and ‘pranayama’ wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.
More Sivananda Quotes
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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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Your sole purpose in life is to attain God-realization. All else is useless and worthless.
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The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
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Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.
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Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
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The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.
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Regular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner in contact with the source of his/her very being.
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Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.
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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 language of silence is the language of God, the language of silence is the language of the heart.
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Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.
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Sow love, reap peace. Sow meditation, reap wisdom.
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There is some truth in everything. Views and opinions are different aspects. Do not quarrel with others.
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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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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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