Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOur 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.
More Mata Amritanandamayi Quotes
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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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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.
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Be content and happy with whatever comes to you.
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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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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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Each and every living being in nature is part of God’s body.
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Real love is the complete absence of any negative feelings towards anyone.
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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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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.
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Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.
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Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.
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Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.
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