Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIPeople think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
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While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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Understand this great truth: The happiness that comes from the pleasures of the world is but a minute reflection of the infinite bliss that comes from within your own Self.
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Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
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Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.
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By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.
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Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
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Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life.
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Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.
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As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.
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The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
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If we have some pet animals, we should feed them also before taking our food. Perceive God in every living being and feed them with that attitude.
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