"The purpose of Yoga is to unify the scattered structure of life. Now, the beauty is that even the scattered nature of life has underneath it the Unity of existence. Yoga discovers it. And when that unifying layer of life is located then the disturbed structure, manifold structure, multiplicity, diversity of Creation, becomes anchored to Unity. When the diversity becomes anchored to Unity, then the activity gains stability...

"The purpose of Yoga is to unify the scattered structure of life. Now, the beauty is that even the scattered nature of life has underneath it the Unity of existence. Yoga discovers it. And when that unifying layer of life is located then the disturbed structure, manifold structure, multiplicity, diversity of Creation, becomes anchored to Unity. When the diversity becomes anchored to Unity, then the activity gains stability...

"What is yoga? Union is yoga! When the mind gets united with Being, then it is the state of yoga. Where is the yoga in bending down or standing up or something? There is no yoga, there is no union, in the asanas. There is no union in the pranayam. If the tongue unites with the nose (laughter) it doesn't become yoga. It is a union, but it is on this level. Union is union of the individuality with the cosmic unboundedness. This is union, this is a significant union. There is no union in asanas, there is no union brought about in pranayam and no union in pratyahara or dharana. There is no union in dhyan either. Union is in samadhi. And dhyan leads to samadhi..."

“Our body is an expression of Veda and Vedic literature. The sounds of Vedic literature are impulses of consciousness, forming the structural intelligence of human physiology… Every aspect of the Vedic Literature expresses a specific quality of consciousness. Reading every aspect of the Vedc literature as it flows and progresses in perfect sequential order has the effect of regulating and balancing the functioning of the brain physiology and training consciousness, the mind, always to flow in perfect accordance with the evolutionary direction of Natural Law.”