Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWe are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
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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 compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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Any action done with the right attitude, understanding and discrimination will take you closer to liberation. If however, the same action is done without the right attitude, it will bind you.
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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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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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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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Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
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“Is God a Man or a Woman ?” The answer to this question is neither God is That. But if you must give God a gender, God is more female than male, for he is contained in She.
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No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.
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If japa is maintained, no useless talk during work will be possible. The mind will always remain peaceful. Modern day diseases are mostly psychosomatic. Japa will bestow good health to both mind and body.
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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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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.
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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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Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study – ourselves.
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