Inhale, and God approaches you. Hold the inhalation, and God remains with you. Exhale, and you approach God. Hold the exhalation, and surrender to Go…

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Never be in debt. Never reside near enemies. Never trap your body through disease. Never forget the Lord with his consort who resides in the heart.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Regulate the breath, be happy, link the mind with the Lord in your heart.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Nowadays, the practice of yoga stops with just asanas. Very few even attempt dharana and dhyana (deeper meditation) with seriousness. There is a need…

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

No one is wise by birth, for wisdom results from one own's efforts.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Why do we need money beyond a point? If we are free of ill health, enmity, and debt, is that not enough? Too much money only leads to less peace.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Rid your body of its impurities, let your speech be true and sweet, feel friendship for the world, and with humility seek wealth and knowledge.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

Knowing all objects to be impermanent, let not their contact blind you, resolve again and again to be aware of the Self that is permanent.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

In the practice of Yoga one can emphasize the body, the mind or the self and hence the effort can never be fruitless.

- Tirumalai Krishnamacharya