Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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.
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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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The sun shines down, and its image reflects in a thousand different pots filled with water. The reflections are many, but they are each reflecting the same sun. Similarly, when we come to know who we truly are, we will see ourselves in all people.
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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.
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Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
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Our attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy.
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Loving words and deeds are the best alms.
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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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We live in a calculative world and have a calculative mind, and in such a world, ego dominates.
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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While carrying responsibilities, never forget to smile.
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While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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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.
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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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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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