Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIntellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Pray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift, and never waste such an opportunity.
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Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
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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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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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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
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Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions.
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Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
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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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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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Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
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