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Ravi Ravindra is a Canadian author of Indian descent, known for his profound insights into religion, philosophy, and culture. His works often explore the meaning of human existence and the universality of religion.

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“Each one of us needs to discover the proper balance between the masculine and feminine energies, between the active and the receptive. (104)”

Needs Energy Balance Active Feminine Masculine Receptive Feminine Energy Masculine And Feminine

Book:The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

Source: The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

“A need for approval lies behind all efforts of evangelism. If someone else can be convinced, that will show us that we are on the right path. The attempt to convince someone of anything is a mark of insecurity. (173)”

Ifs Needs Shows Lying Effort Behinds Path Mark Convinced Convince Insecurity Approval Evangelism Right Path

Book:The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

Source: The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

“Whoever is full of wisdom is naturally compassionate; in fact we recognize that someone has gained spiritual wisdom by seeing their compassionate behavior. . . . Individuals and countries with power need to develop wisdom and compassion, for without these attributes, there is a danger that the power will be used to oppress and exploit others. (31)”

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Book:The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

Source: The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide

“Spiritual progress is when on becomes free not only of the knowledge which is inevitably from the past, but also from the need to know... and a desire to predict and control.”

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