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United with pure reason, one lets go of both good and bad actions. Therefore, embrace yoga, for yoga is skill in action.
Swami Sivananda
HinduScriptureOnenessPurpose
Practice of Karma Yoga, p. 28Swami Sivananda

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Practice of Karma Yoga by Swami Sivananda is a thorough guide to the path of selfless action as taught in the Hindu tradition, showing how every deed can become an act of worship and a vehicle for liberation. Sivananda explains the philosophy of Karma Yoga — acting without attachment to results — and provides practical instructions for infusing daily life with spiritual consciousness. This book is essential reading for those who wish to walk the active path to God without withdrawing from the world.

Author
Swami Sivananda
Tradition
Hindu
Source text
Practice of Karma Yoga
Chapter
Practice of Karma Yoga, p.28
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28
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OnenessPurposeUnityActionIntellectPurityThinkingYoga

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