Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIBe like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
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Talking high philosophy often confuses people, but a look from an egoless person can lift the clouds of pain and despair.
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Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.
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Any action done with the right attitude, understanding and discrimination will take you closer to liberation. If however, the same action is done without the right attitude, it will bind you.
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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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God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego’s likes and dislikes.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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Pray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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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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The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.
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If you are unable to meditate, chant your mantra or sing bhajans.
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In today’s world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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