B.k.s. Iyengar Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old B.k.s. Iyengar quotes, B.k.s. Iyengar sayings, and B.k.s. Iyengar proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

There must be relaxation in full extension. B.K.S. Iyengar
The still waters of a lake reflect the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen reflected in it. B.K.S. Iyengar
The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in. B.K.S. Iyengar
Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light. B.K.S. Iyengar
It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence. B.K.S. Iyengar
Alignment creates an intercommunicating structure that, like a cathedral, is an offering to God. B.K.S. Iyengar
Alignment is a metaphysical word. B.K.S. Iyengar
Correct alignment creates correct space, as in a well-constructed building. B.K.S. Iyengar
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art. B.K.S. Iyengar
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. B.K.S. Iyengar
Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny. B.K.S. Iyengar