The serenity of mind, gentleness, silence, self-restraint, and the purity of mind are called the austerity of thought.
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A person is said to have achieved yoga, the union with the Self, when the perfectly disciplined mind gets freedom from all desires, and becomes absorbed in the Self alone.Bhagavad-Gita
Those who practice severe austerities without following the scriptures, with hypocrisy and egotism, impelled by lust, and attachment Senselessly torturing the elements in their body and also Me who dwell within the body know these ignorant persons to be of demonic nature.
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There is nothing higher than Brahman. Everything in the universe is strung on Brahman like jewels on the thread of a necklace.
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A man must elevate himself by his own mind, not degrade himself. The mind is the friend of the conditioned soul, And his enemy as well.
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For that which is born death is certain, and for the dead birth is certain. Therefore grieve not over that which is unavoidable.
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Persons of virtuous deeds, whose deed has come to an end, become free from the delusion of dualities and worship Me with firm resolve.
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