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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIn God’s vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the heart, in order to achieve concentration.
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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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What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
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Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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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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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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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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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.
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While carrying responsibilities, never forget to smile.
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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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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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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.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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