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 AMRITANANDAMAYIThere are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don’t die of starvation, only human beings.
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God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
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Love sustains everything.
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Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
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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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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
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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.
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The language of love is the language of humility or humbleness.
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Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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If we approach Nature with , it will serve us as our best friend, a friend that won’t let us down.
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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
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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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