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Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of God.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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Paramahansa Yogananda
Age: 59 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 5
Died: 1952
Died: March 7
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Paramahamsa Yogananda
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Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
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Have the unflinching determination to move on your path unhampered by limiting thoughts of past errors.
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The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery
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As God talked with Arjuna, so will He talk with you. As He lifted up the spirit and consciousness of Arjuna, so will He uplift you. As he granted Arjuna supreme spiritual vision, so will He confer enlightenment on you.
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Work for god, love god alone, and be wise with god. When an ordinary man puts the necessary rime and enthusiasm into meditation and prayer, he becomes a divine man.
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How you all will change the work after I am gone. If I came back a hundred years from now, I just wonder if I would even recognize it.
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