Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
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Everything is God, there is nothing else but God.
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Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
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In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.
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We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back at them.
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In God’s vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the heart, in order to achieve concentration.
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Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.
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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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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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Most human beings know only the language of exploitation. Due to their selfishness, they are unable to consider others.
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Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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