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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIGrace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.
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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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Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult, because they all help you to grow.
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The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
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Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them.
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Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
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If you have patience, then you’ll also have love. Patience leads to love.
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The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.
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Do no talk while eating.
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In most cases, worldly love ends in hatred and deep sorrow.
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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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Happiness is within everyone, but we are not able to experience it because of our ego’s likes and dislikes.
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Human beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
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If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
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