Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes

What is yoga ? In simple words, it is taking your attention to the Spirit. This is yoga. What does the kundalini do ? She raises your attention and takes it to the Spirit. Only after knowing the Spirit you can know God.

Nirmala Srivastava

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  • Yoga