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Ego Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar

“Through surrender the aspirant's ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.” quote by B.K.S. Iyengar
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“Through surrender the aspirant's ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.”

B.K.S. Iyengar

About This Quote

Source Book: Light on Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar, 1966

When the ego lets go, humility opens the way for divine grace to flow abundantly.

In simple terms: Letting go invites grace.

Key Takeaway

Release ego, welcome grace.

Themes

humility spirituality ego grace

Mood

peaceful reverent

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • yoga practice
  • spiritual retreat
  • daily mindfulness

Key Concepts

Yoga philosophy self‑transcendence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice surrender today?
  • What habits keep your ego dominant?
A Different Perspective

Grace may be fleeting without ongoing discipline.

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