do-as-i-say-and-not-as-i-do

Updated: May 14, 2025

Only the Buddas and the Christs of this World manifested Perfect Self-Control. "Anything short of the absolute control of thought, word and deed is only sowing wild oats," said Vivekananda. It is with no little diffidence that I approach this subject as whoever handles this subject is rightly culpable as being a "Do-as-I-say-and-not-as-I-do" class of writers.

A. P. Mukerji - The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga