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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 Amritanandamayi

When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Animal Humanity Nature Plant Return Service
Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Flow Necessary Quantity Thinking Yourself
Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Belief Decision God Happiness Myself Strong
One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Choice Heart Taste
Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Capacity Darkness Inspirational Kindness Worth Yourself
Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Love Offering Word
The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Body Change Forget Important
When one has truly imbibed spiritual qualities, they will spontaneously be reflected in one’s thoughts and actions.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Action Quality Reflection Spiritual Thinking True
Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Charity Food Nurture Ourselves Remember Service Soul
Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Faith Heart Lost Mindset People Reason Spoil
Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Each Other Human Peace Reality
Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Book Learning Nature Object Page
Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Expectation Heaven Love Need Search
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 AMRITANANDAMAYI

Couple Reach Sex Stage
Love sustains everything.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Love One Liner
Don’t go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it be a mere flower.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYI

Empty Flower Hand Offering Surrender Symbol Temple

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