Indra Devi

“I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself.”

“We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.”

“We've got our own daylight to get bad thoughts away, and we talk with that light - our star in our heart. We take away what's unimportant.”

“Laughter drives shouting away.”

“Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door.”

“Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.”

“Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.”

“Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.”

“Yoga is an art and science of living.”

“Men have to descend from their pedestal and learn how to be more broadminded and spiritual.”

“We must keep both our femininity and our strength.”

“Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.”

“Freedom is living without chains.”