Swami Sivananda (Sivananda Saraswati) Quotes

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.

Swami Sivananda

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  Swami Sivananda
  • Life
  • Peace
  • Achievement