There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIJust as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.
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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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The beauty and charm of selfless love and service should not die away from the face of this earth. The world should know that a life of dedication is possible, that a life inspired by love and service to humanity is possible.
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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
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Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything.
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Try to make others happy, and don’t despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp.
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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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One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
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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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A musk deer searches for the source of the fragrance of musk, but it won’t find it because the fragrance comes from within itself. Bliss is not to be found outside of us; it exists within us.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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