True happiness is when the love that is within us finds expression in external activities.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIGod realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally.
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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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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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Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.
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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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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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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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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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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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Lessen the quantity of unnecessary thoughts and allow more space for the energy of love to flow within you.
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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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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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If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God’s ever flowing grace.
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Look carefully at what is of value in others and respect that.
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