B.K.S. Iyengar Quotes About Ego

Quotes about: Ego

• Through surrender the aspirant's ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.

  B.K.S. Iyengar

  Rain, Grace, Ego

• The battle of yoga is with the body and with the ego. You must conquer your ego, or small self, so that you can let your soul, your big Self, be victorious.

  B.K.S. Iyengar

  Yoga, Self, Ego

  B.K.S. Iyengar (2006). “Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom”, p.89, Rodale

• The cure to combat the three Ss- stress, strain, and speed- can be found in three Ws- the work of devoted practice, the wisdom that comes of understanding the self and the world, and worship because ultimately surrendering to what we cannot control allows the ego to relax and lose the anxiety of its own infinitesimally small self in the infinitude of the divine.

  B.K.S. Iyengar

  Stress, Self, Practice

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