Frases de B.K.S. Iyengar

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar , mais conhecido como B.K.S. Iyengar, foi o fundador do Iyengar yoga e foi um dos mais respeitados professores de ioga no mundo, além de ter escrito um grande número de textos sobre yoga. Milhões de estudantes e seguidores em todo o mundo praticam o Iyengar yoga. Wikipedia  

✵ 14. Dezembro 1918 – 20. Agosto 2014   •   Outros nomes ಬಿ ಕೆ ಎಸ್ ಅಯ್ಯಂಗಾರ್, بیلور کرشناماچر سندرراجا آئنگر, ב.ק.ס. איינגר, Беллур Кришнамачар Сундарараджа Аєнгар, 艾揚格
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B.K.S. Iyengar: Frases em inglês

B.K.S. Iyengar citar: “Yoga does not just change the way we see things, it transforms the person who sees.”

“Yoga does not just change the way we see things, it transforms the person who sees.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 61

“Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life/”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 59-60

“Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p.xiv

“Breath is the king of mind.”

B.K.S. Iyengar livro Light on Yoga

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 28
Fonte: Light on Yoga
Contexto: Health is not to be mistaken for mere existence. It is the balance of the body, mind and self... there rests the mind. If the breath scatters, the mind wanders. If mind wanders, the breath scatters. So still the breath to still the mind. Mind is the king.

“The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 27

“It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 8

“Be inspired but not proud.”

Fonte: Light on Life

“Yoga allows you to rediscover a sense of wholeness in your life, where you do not feel like you are constantly trying to fit broken pieces together.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p.xiv

“Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.”

Fonte: Nancy Hine The Depression Trap: Ten Ways to Set Yourself Free http://books.google.co.in/books?id=7PxT2AJS_H4C&pg=PA61, Red Raft Publishing LLP, 2008, p. 61

“Demonstration of one's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 11

“There is no progress toward ultimate freedom without transformation, and this is the key issue in all lives.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 5

“The mind and the breath are the king and queen of human consciousness.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 130

“All games are meaningless if you do not know the rules.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 83

“We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 7

“Yoga ferried me across the great river from the bank of ignorance to the shore of knowledge and wisdom.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, P.x

“You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind, and soul.”

Fonte: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, P.xxii