Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta. During this period, sattvic qualities are predominant in nature. Moreover, the mind will be clear and body energetic.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYICouples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone’s wish is to become a leader, Let us become a real servant instead.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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If you are unable to meditate, chant your mantra or sing bhajans.
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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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Talking high philosophy often confuses people, but a look from an egoless person can lift the clouds of pain and despair.
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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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Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
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One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart.
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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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While carrying responsibilities, never forget to smile.
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We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back at them.
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Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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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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Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
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True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Look at Nature. Nature is a book from which we must learn. Each object in it is a page of that book.
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Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.
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