Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIPray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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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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May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love.
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Grace 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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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Pure love transcends the body. It is between hearts. It has nothing to do with bodies.
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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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Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith.
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The beauty and charm of selfless love and service should not die away from the face of this earth. The world should know that a life of dedication is possible, that a life inspired by love and service to humanity is possible.
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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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We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
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Everything is God, there is nothing else but God.
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There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.
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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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If you have patience, then you’ll also have love. Patience leads to love.
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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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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
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Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.
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Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow?
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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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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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Don’t go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it be a mere flower.
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