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Sri ParamahamsaSri Paramahamsa YoganandaYogananda

inspiring thoughsinspiring thoughs

Dr.T.V.Rao MDDr.T.V.Rao MD


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Sri ParamahamsaSri Paramahamsa

YoganandaYogananda


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Sri Paramahamsa YoganandaSri Paramahamsa Yogananda

guides Humanityguides Humanity

The Ideology of Hinduism is based on theThe Ideology of Hinduism is based on thephilosophy of Humanity, every though and teachings inphilosophy of Humanity, every though and teachings in

Hinduism are not Dogmatic, but everyone is given theHinduism are not Dogmatic, but everyone is given thechoice to choose their own ideology, to reach thechoice to choose their own ideology, to reach thesupreme.supreme. The last two centuries has seen several greatThe last two centuries has seen several greatSaints who taught the path to travel in the world withSaints who taught the path to travel in the world withpeace, harmony for coexistence ,The Teachings ofpeace, harmony for coexistence ,The Teachings ofSriSriParamahamsa YoganandaParamahamsa Yogananda continues to guide thecontinues to guide the

Humans are oneHumans are one speciesspecies for ultimate realization offor ultimate realization ofParamatma.Paramatma.

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We were United by SupremeWe were United by Supreme

ForceForce

It seemingly empty space there is oneIt seemingly empty space there is one

link, One eternal, which unites everythinglink, One eternal, which unites everythingin Universe animate and inanimate in Universe animate and inanimate

one wave of Life flowing throughone wave of Life flowing through

everythingeverything


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Whom to approach in LifeWhom to approach in Life

I know that God'sI know that God's

power is limitless andpower is limitless andas I am made in Hisas I am made in His

image, I too, haveimage, I too, have

the strength tothe strength to

overcome allovercome allobstaclesobstacles


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Meet the Life as HeroMeet the Life as Hero

Meet everybody andMeet everybody and

every circumstanceevery circumstance

on the battlefield ofon the battlefield oflife with courage of alife with courage of a

HEROHERO and the smileand the smile

of aof a CONQUERORCONQUEROR


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What is sufferingWhat is suffering

Suffering is causedSuffering is caused

by the misuse of freeby the misuse of free

will.will. God has given us theGod has given us the

power to accept Himpower to accept Him

or reject him.or reject him. He doesnt want us toHe doesnt want us to

encounter woes, butencounter woes, but

will not interfere whenwill not interfere when

we choose actions thatwe choose actions that

lead to miserylead to misery..


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Who is your TeacherWho is your Teacher When you use lifesWhen you use lifes

expereince as yourexpereince as your

teacher and learn fromteacher and learn from

them the true nature ofthem the true nature ofthe world and you partthe world and you part

in it, thesein it, these

experiences becomeexperiences become

valuable guides tovaluable guides toexternal fulfillment andexternal fulfillment and

happinesshappiness


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The Supreme Power GuidesThe Supreme Power Guides

Before embarking onBefore embarking on

important, sitimportant, sit

quitely,calm yourquitely,calm yoursenses and thoughs,senses and thoughs,

and meditateand meditate

deeply.You will thendeeply.You will then

be guided by thebe guided by thegreat creative powergreat creative power

of spirit.of spirit.


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Power of SilencePower of Silence

The moment IThe moment I

am restless oram restless or

disturbed indisturbed inmind. I will retiremind. I will retire

to silence andto silence and

meditation untilmeditation until

calmness iscalmness is

restoredrestored


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Facing the ChallengesFacing the Challenges

I will neither beI will neither be

lazy nor feverishlylazy nor feverishly

active. In everyactive. In everychallenge of life Ichallenge of life I

shall do my bestshall do my best

with out worryingwith out worryingabout the future.about the future.


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God comes RunningGod comes Running

The searcher of HeartsThe searcher of Heartswants only your sincerewants only your sincerelove. He is like a littlelove. He is like a little

child. Someone maychild. Someone mayoffer him his wholeoffer him his wholewealth and He doesntwealth and He doesntwant it, and another crieswant it, and another criesto him.to him.

If you sayIf you say O Lord, I love you andO Lord, I love you and

into the devotees heartinto the devotees heartHe comes runningHe comes running


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Ask for NeedsAsk for Needs

It is important toIt is important todifferentiate betweendifferentiate betweenyour needs and youryour needs and yourwants. Your needs arewants. Your needs are

few, while your wantsfew, while your wantscan be limitless.can be limitless.

In order to find freedomIn order to find freedomand Bliss, minister onlyand Bliss, minister onlyto your needs.to your needs.

Stop creating limitlessStop creating limitlesswants and pursuing thewants and pursuing thewill o- the wisp ofwill o- the wisp offalse happinessfalse happiness


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Think Positive leave worryingThink Positive leave worrying

Try to remain for oneTry to remain for oneminute at a time withoutminute at a time withoutthinking negatively, fixingthinking negatively, fixingmind on peace within,mind on peace within,

especially if worried.especially if worried. Think of some happyThink of some happy

incident dwell on it andincident dwell on it andvisualize it, mentally govisualize it, mentally gothrough some pleasantthrough some pleasant

experience over andexperience over andover again until you haveover again until you haveforgotten your worriesforgotten your worriesentirelyentirely


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Attaining peace and calmnessAttaining peace and calmness

The moment IThe moment I

am restless oram restless or

disturbed indisturbed inmind, I will retiremind, I will retire

to silence andto silence and

meditation untilmeditation until

calmness iscalmness is

restored.restored.


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Your own sprit HealsYour own sprit Heals

The healing power ofThe healing power of

spirit is flowingspirit is flowing

through all the cellsthrough all the cells

of my body. I amof my body. I am

made of the onemade of the oneUniversal GodUniversal God

substancesubstance..

In all my cells HisIn all my cells His

healing light ishealing light is

shining.shining.


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Be sincereBe sincere

Be absolutely sincereBe absolutely sincere

with yourself.with yourself.

If you are sincereIf you are sincerewith yourself, you arewith yourself, you are

unlikely ever to gounlikely ever to go

wrong, and even ifwrong, and even if

you do you will beyou do you will beable quickly toable quickly to

correct yourself.correct yourself.


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Improving oneselfImproving oneself

attain Respectattain Respect

The only way to hold onThe only way to hold onto the affection orto the affection orrespect of another is torespect of another is to

apply the law of love andapply the law of love andto merit that recognitionto merit that recognitionby self improvement.by self improvement.

Fulfillment lies inFulfillment lies inconstantly improvingconstantly improving

yourself so thatyourself so that insteadinsteadof your seeking others,of your seeking others,others will seek you.others will seek you.


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EliminateEliminateevilsevils

EradicateEradicatejealousy,fear,andjealousy,fear,andangerangerfrom within, sofrom within, so

that every time anthat every time anevil impluse tells youevil impluse tells youto have and to hurt,to have and to hurt,another strongeranother stronger

voice within tells youvoice within tells youto love and to forgive.to love and to forgive.

Listen to that voiceListen to that voice


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Living FearlesslyLiving Fearlessly

Fear comes from the heart. If ever you feelFear comes from the heart. If ever you feelovercome by dread of some illness or accident,overcome by dread of some illness or accident,

you should inhale and exhale deeply, slowly,you should inhale and exhale deeply, slowly,

and rhythmically several times, relaxing withand rhythmically several times, relaxing with

each exhalation. This helps the circulation toeach exhalation. This helps the circulation tobecome normal. If your heart is truly quiet youbecome normal. If your heart is truly quiet you

cannot feel fear at all.cannot feel fear at all.


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What is fearWhat is fear

Fear comes from the heart. If ever youFear comes from the heart. If ever youfeel overcome by dread of some illnessfeel overcome by dread of some illness

or accident, you should inhale andor accident, you should inhale andexhale deeply, slowly, and rhythmicallyexhale deeply, slowly, and rhythmicallyseveral times, relaxing with eachseveral times, relaxing with each

exhalation. This helps the circulationexhalation. This helps the circulation

to become normal. If your heart is trulyto become normal. If your heart is trulyquiet you cannotquiet you cannot feel fear at all.feel fear at all.


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The God is secret Law toThe God is secret Law to

prosperityprosperity

Those who seek prosperity for themselvesThose who seek prosperity for themselves

alone are in the endalone are in the end bound to become poorbound to become poor, or, or

to suffer from mental inharmony; but those whoto suffer from mental inharmony; but those who

consider the whole world as their home, andconsider the whole world as their home, and

who really care and work for group or worldwho really care and work for group or world

prosperity, activate astral forces that lead themprosperity, activate astral forces that lead them

ultimately to the place where they can find theultimately to the place where they can find theindividual prosperity that is legitimately theirs.individual prosperity that is legitimately theirs.

This is a sure and secret lawThis is a sure and secret law..


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God is a Fountain of all GoodGod is a Fountain of all Good

AchievementsAchievements

God is theGod is the Fountain of health, prosperity,Fountain of health, prosperity,

wisdom, and eternal joy.wisdom, and eternal joy. We make our lifeWe make our life

complete by contact with God. Without Him, lifecomplete by contact with God. Without Him, life

is not complete. Give your attention to theis not complete. Give your attention to the

Almighty Power that is giving you life andAlmighty Power that is giving you life and

strength and wisdom. Pray that unceasing truthstrength and wisdom. Pray that unceasing truth

flow into your mind, unceasing strength flow intoflow into your mind, unceasing strength flow intoyour body, andyour body, and unceasing joy flow into yourunceasing joy flow into your

soul.soul.


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HappinessHappiness

Avoid negative approachAvoid negative approachto life.to life.

Start now to think onlyStart now to think onlythose thoughts that willthose thoughts that willbring you health andbring you health andhappiness.happiness.

A bee seeks out onlyA bee seeks out onlythose flowers that arethose flowers that aresweet with honey, sosweet with honey, so

GOD comes only whenGOD comes only whenyour life is sweet withyour life is sweet withhoneyed thoughshoneyed thoughs..


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You are close to GODYou are close to GOD

The more you feelThe more you feel

peace in meditation,peace in meditation,

the closer you arethe closer you are

to GOD.to GOD.

He moves nearerHe moves nearer

and nearer to you theand nearer to you the

deeper you enter intodeeper you enter intomeditation.meditation.


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I amI am INFINITEINFINITE

I am the changeless,I am the changeless,

I am theI am the INFINITEINFINITE,, II

am not a little mortalam not a little mortal

being, with bones tobeing, with bones to

break, a body thatbreak, a body that

will perish, I am thewill perish, I am the

deathless,deathless,changelesschangeless INFINITEINFINITE


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Created for the benefit ofCreated for the benefit of

HumanityHumanitywho wish towho wish to

progress with good thoughsprogress with good thoughs

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