Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIMake a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIJust 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.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILove one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIA musk deer searches for the source of the fragrance of musk, but it won’t find it because the fragrance comes from within itself. Bliss is not to be found outside of us; it exists within us.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOur attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYICouples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILook upon others as being part of yourself.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIt is man who, through his thoughts and actions, creates turmoil and disintegration in the natural, harmonious unity of the world.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIEducation for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIThere are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don’t die of starvation, only human beings.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILove and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOur educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOur highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIIf we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God’s ever flowing grace.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIJust as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIHappiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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