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“You don't discipline yourself to attain the feeling of love. You attain the feeling of love and then you want to discipline yourself because you love the discipline, because it brings more love.”

Quote by Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

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Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, born on January 5, 1927, and passed away on November 12, 2001, was a Hindu spiritual leader and author who profoundly influenced Hinduism and spiritual practice through his extensive research and dissemination of Hindu teachings and spiritual practices. more

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