Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThe 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.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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When one has truly imbibed spiritual qualities, they will spontaneously be reflected in one’s thoughts and actions.
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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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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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Everything is God, there is nothing else but God.
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Love sustains everything.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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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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Our highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.
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We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree of vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
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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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Our efforts to remove hatred and indifference from the world begin by trying to remove them from our own mind.
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Human beings are born to experience pure love, and they never get it. They are searching to experience it from birth until death.
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Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
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Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person’s sorrows as our own and come to his or her aid.
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