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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOne should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift, and never waste such an opportunity.
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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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Our compassion and acts of selflessness take us to the deeper truths.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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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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If you are unable to meditate, chant your mantra or sing bhajans.
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God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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Any action done with the right attitude, understanding and discrimination will take you closer to liberation. If however, the same action is done without the right attitude, it will bind you.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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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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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering.
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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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No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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