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“What is Yoga? Yoga is self-conquest. Self-conquest is God-Realization. He who practices Yoga does two things with one stroke: he simplifies his whole life and he gets a freee access to the Divine.” quote by Sri Chinmoy
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“What is Yoga? Yoga is self-conquest. Self-conquest is God-Realization. He who practices Yoga does two things with one stroke: he simplifies his whole life and he gets a freee access to the Divine.”

Sri Chinmoy

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Source Book: Yoga and the Path to Self-Realization, Sri Chinmoy, 1975

Yoga is presented as a practice that unites personal discipline with spiritual awakening, simplifying life and granting direct access to the divine.

In simple terms: Yoga simplifies life and leads to divine connection.

Key Takeaway

Practice yoga to align body, mind, and spirit.

Themes

self‑growth spirituality discipline

Mood

calm focused inspired

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • daily routine
  • spiritual retreats
  • stress reduction

Key Concepts

self‑conquest divine realization holistic practice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you integrate yoga into daily life?
  • What does self‑conquest mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Requires consistent effort and inner honesty, which can be challenging.

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