Yoga Quotes
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So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your spirit. Spirit is the only thing that can kindle another spirit.
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Yoga is living as awareness itself - with nothing pulling or pushing you.
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As in any machine, all the wires must be connected to the mains through one main wire. In the same way, you all must be connected to God individually so that you all are connected among yourselves. I have been saying this again and again and again because at the Sahasrara you are being blessed with this collective spirit.
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Your nervous system has to become collectively conscious.
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One should be prepared to surrender completely, absolutely to the will of God. Whatever He does is for our good.
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The attention is to be kept pure. In Sahaja Yoga you know all the methods how the attention, one can keep it pure. If the attention is not pure, then this desire will be always attacked by all petty, nonsensical things which have no meaning in your ascent.
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Sahaja Yoga is like a tree which requires love as the water.
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You don't have to have blind faith for anything. Blind faith leads to fanaticism. You shouldn't have blind faith at all. You have to experience, and after experiencing if you do not have faith, that means you are not honest.
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The more I know about myself the more dynamic I become, the more expansive I become.
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When you are realized, you can start feeling your own chakras and the chakras of other people. This is enlightenment.
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Love has its own qualities and one of the qualities is that love understands. Its understanding is not in words, not in thought, but it understands within. It can feel within, which is very important.
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You must forgive everyone. Now many would say that "We cannot forgive, it's very difficult." But it's a myth whether you forgive or don't forgive. What do you do? You don't do anything. But when you don't forgive, then you are playing into wrong hands. That means you are torturing yourself, while those who have troubled you are quite happy.
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The Spirit is like the steady axis of a wheel. If our attention reaches the immovable firm axis at the very centre of the wheel of our existence (which is constantly moving), we become enlightened by the Spirit, the source of inner peace, and reach a state of complete calm and self-knowledge.
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The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga.
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Reality and truth are not products of rational or linear thinking. They are derived from absolute wisdom as it manifests itself spontaneously, coming from the light of the Spirit.
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Matter can never give you joy. It's the Spirit that gives you joy.
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We achieve self knowledge through the Kundalini. Now the journey starts towards God knowledge. Without self knowledge one cannot know about God as actualised knowledge.
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If there is no wisdom, rationality can be very dangerous.
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Definitely an intelligence in the light of the heart. In yoga, we refer to this as the heart center - right behind the breastbone, and visualize it as a golden candle flame of light and spirit.
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I love yoga. I can practice it wherever I am, at home, in my hotel room... I like playing tennis, too, but that's more of a hobby because I'm not very good!
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True and lasting solution to correct ills can be found only by inner, collective transformation of human beings.
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Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.
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To get rid of greed, you should try to do some sort of a collective social work.
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I don't go to a gym, I don't do yoga. I don't do personal training.
