“Is God a Man or a Woman ?” The answer to this question is neither God is That. But if you must give God a gender, God is more female than male, for he is contained in She.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWe must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
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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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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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In today’s world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
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Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.
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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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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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You can only feel love by expressing it.
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If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
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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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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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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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