Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIWhile eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.
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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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God 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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Look upon others as being part of yourself.
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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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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Pray May all reach the shore of peace, spreading the sweet holy fragrance of Love and vibrations of unity and harmony.
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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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While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
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Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.
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Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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Pray for a peaceful and contented mind in all circumstances.
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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
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Children, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence everywhere.
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When people live in accordance with Nature, the song of life becomes sweet.
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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
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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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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Meditation increases our vitality and strengthens our intelligence. Our beauty is enhanced and our mental accuracy and health are improved. We gain the mental fortitude and patience to face life’s problems. Meditate! Only through meditation can we find the treasure we’re looking for.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.
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Children, we should simplify our life’s needs and use the resulting savings for charity.
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Most people are concerned only with what they can get from the world, but it is what we are able to give to others that determines the quality of our life.
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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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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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