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The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.

Sri Aurobindo

The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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Identity Play True Universe
The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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Force Greatness Stand Strong
The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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Creature Freedom Love Nature World
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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Atheist God Himself
What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.
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Appearance Experience Opinion Prejudice Soul
One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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God Love Object Religious
Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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Effort Game God Perfection Resistance Sin Virtue
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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Atheist God Himself Play Shadow
That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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Mindset Progress Seek
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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Attachment Away Desire Thinking
In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Order Photograph Stop Yourself
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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Age Creativity Herself Human People
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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Greatness Race Spiritual
The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
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Cleaning Experience Past People Rejection Willing
Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Consciousness Evolution Existence Motive

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