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B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes: When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.
         

When the restlessness of the mind, intellect and self is stilled through the practice of Yoga, the yogi by the grace of the Spirit within himself finds fulfillment.


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In backbends, one touches the body physically, mentally, intellectually, consciously and spiritually everywhere.



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In an asana, the mind has to reach inside the body to find a quiet space until a point comes where perfect balance is felt.



Knowledge has a beginning but no end.

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The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.





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