Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIJust as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within 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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Love is the only medicine that can heal the wounds of the world.
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To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human life.
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Understand this great truth: The happiness that comes from the pleasures of the world is but a minute reflection of the infinite bliss that comes from within your own Self.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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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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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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Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
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Purify the mind through selfless service.
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Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength, intelligence and vitality. But it should be practiced properly in solitude and with care.
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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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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.
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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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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
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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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Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
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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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Each and every object in Nature teaches us something. Renunciation and selflessness are the greatest lessons to learn from Nature.
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Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta. During this period, sattvic qualities are predominant in nature. Moreover, the mind will be clear and body energetic.
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