Quote by B.K.S. Iyengar
When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you ex

When you inhale, you are taking the strength from God. When you exhale, it represents the service you are giving to the world. – B.K.S. Iyengar

Other quotes by B.K.S. Iyengar

As a fire blazes brightly when the covering of ash over it is scattered by the wind, the divine fire within the body shines in all its majesty when the ashes of desire are scattered by the practice of pranayama. – B.K.S. Iyengar

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Breathing
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As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for industry; so also the mind, when controlled, provides a reservoir of peace and generates abundant energy for the human uplift. – B.K.S. Iyengar

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Meditation
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Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured. – B.K.S. Iyengar

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Yoga
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Sun salutations can energize and warm you, even on the darkest, coldest winter day. – Carol Krucoff

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The beauty is that people often come here for the stretch, and leave with a lot more. – Liza Ciano, co-owner & co-director of Yoga Vermont, yogavermont.com

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Yoga is the study of balance, and balance is the aim of all living creatures: it is our home. – Rolf Gates

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When asked what gift he wanted for his birthday, the yogi replied: I wish no gifts, only presence. – Author Unknown

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