Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person’s sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIChildren, 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.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study – ourselves.
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In today’s world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
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Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything.
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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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When we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.
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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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Be content and happy with whatever comes to you.
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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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The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down.
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The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching for God. God rushes toward any heart that beats with compassion-it is God’s favorite place.
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