People think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhat makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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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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Love is our true nature. When we do not express love in our words and actions it is like honey hidden in a rock.
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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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If we have been able to give happiness to a soul-even for a minute-it makes our life blessed.
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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.
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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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Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form.
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If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.
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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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Our attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy.
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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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Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won’t feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden.
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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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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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