Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYISpirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
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Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.
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Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.
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If we have some pet animals, we should feed them also before taking our food. Perceive God in every living being and feed them with that attitude.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
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Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
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Love sustains everything.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.
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Pure love transcends the body. It is between hearts. It has nothing to do with bodies.
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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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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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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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If we keep holding on to God, there is nothing to fear.
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We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering.
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Children, 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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As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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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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In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.
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