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“When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul”

B.K.S. Iyengar

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

A calm, undisturbed mind reveals the deeper essence of self, the soul.

In simple terms: Stillness reveals the soul.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate mental stillness.

Themes

mindfulness spirituality inner peace

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • daily reflection
  • stress reduction
  • creative work

Key Concepts

Yoga philosophy consciousness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you create moments of mental stillness?
  • What does “soul” mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Stillness can be hard to achieve in a noisy world.

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