The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The inward battle--against our mind, our wounds, and the residues of the past--is more terrible than outward battle. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
You can have calmness of mind at all times by the practice of yoga. You can have restful sleep. You can have… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
To achieve that state of lasting happiness and absolute peace, we must first know how to calm the mind, to concentrate and… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Internalize the vagrant mind and fix it in the Lord. Then the meditation will be profound and intense. Don't open the eyes.… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you.… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Regular meditation opens the avenues of intuitional knowledge, makes the mind calm and steady, awakens an ecstatic feeling, and brings the practitioner… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Kind thoughts increase the flow of vital energy into your body and mind. Do kind acts now. Do not procrastinate. Kindness is… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Eating, drinking, sleeping a little laughter ! much weeping! Is that all ? Do not die here like a worm. Wake up! Attain immortal bliss! — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Arrogance is a mixture of impertinence, disobedience, indiscipline, rudeness, harshness, and a self-assertive nature. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Learn to give, give in plenty, give with love, give without any expectation, one does not lose anything by giving, on the other hand… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Money can help you to get medicines but not health. Money can help you to get soft pillows, but not sound sleep. Money can… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is not mere negative non-injury. It is positive, cosmic love. It is the development of a mental attitude in which hatred is replaced… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The mind is responsible for the feelings of pleasure and pain. Control of the mind is the highest Yoga. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is complicated and artificial. Simple folk live in a world of love and peace. Let no one hate another or harm another. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
