1,338 Quotes About Yoga

My mind is blown every time I think of how my body is designed. I'm built with such divine mechanics to think, feel, look, and breathe. It's insane!

But, even in the earliest months of Yoga, this is exactly what happens, and therefore it is best to be prepared by arranging, before you start at all, that your whole life should be permanently free from all the grosser causes of trouble. The practical problem of _yama_ is therefore, to a great extent, 'How shall I settle down to do the work?' Then, having complied with the theoretically best conditions, you have to tackle each fresh problem as it arises in the best way you can.

The planet Saturn, which represents anatomy, is the skeleton: It is a rigid structure upon which the rest of the body is built. To what moral qualities does this correspond? The first point of virtue in a bone is its rigidity, its resistance to pressure.

Life is a series of awakenings.

Teaching yoga itself is great karma yoga, because it reconnects people to the source.

OUR WELL-BEING DEPENDS ON OUR BEHAVIOUR, LIFESTYLE AND STATE OF MIND. AYURVEDA AND YOGA GUIDES US TO MANIFEST OUR FULL POTENTIAL OF WELL-BEING IN OUR LIFE BY STRENGTHENING OUR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL WELL-BEING.

One day, you won’t need to do spiritual practices because you will have become the very thing that you have practised for years. You will look at the elements and not see them as outside of you. You will look at the master and not see him as a person other than you. You will look at those you love and see them as part of your own life-fibre.

Please always see the bright side of everything.

Everything is a reflection of the condition of your own heart ... And so looking at the world is like looking in a funny kind of mirror