A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIGo out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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Today, our air, food, water-all are polluted. If we do not stop exploiting nature for our temporary selfish gains, we will destroy the world.
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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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Look upon others as being part of yourself.
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Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta. During this period, sattvic qualities are predominant in nature. Moreover, the mind will be clear and body energetic.
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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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By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.
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One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
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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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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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When someone is full of Love and Compassion, he cannot draw a line between two countries, two faiths or two religions.
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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.
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