Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIFree from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.
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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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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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Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.
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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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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith.
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What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone’s wish is to become a leader, Let us become a real servant instead.
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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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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Children, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence everywhere.
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The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change.
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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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Love sustains everything.
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