Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIOur highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.
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Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study – ourselves.
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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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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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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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“Is God a Man or a Woman ?” The answer to this question is neither God is That. But if you must give God a gender, God is more female than male, for he is contained in She.
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Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
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When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
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We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
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Do no talk while eating.
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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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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation.
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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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Those that have an attitude of service towards others are the beauty of society.
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Spirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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