Breath Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar
“During inhalation, the breath should move exactly like the clouds which are spreading in the sky.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Light on Yoga, B.K.S. Iyengar, 1966
Breathing should be as natural and effortless as clouds drifting across the sky, promoting calm and presence.
In simple terms: Breathe like drifting clouds.
Practice calm, effortless breathing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- stress relief
- daily breathing exercises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you notice when breath becomes forced?
- What visualizations help you relax your inhale?
Breath control can be disrupted by tension or irregular practice.