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Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains.
Mata Amritanandamayi
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Mata Amritanandamayi
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 27
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Whatever binds us most, whatever is dearest to us, that is what we should offer the Lord. Doesn't a mother give her child whatever she thinks is the best?
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The relation between husband and wife should turn into a love of the heart untouched by desire.
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When love and compassion fills your heart, you find newness in every moment, and life becomes a celebration.
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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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Food should be consumed while chanting your mantra inwardly. This will purify the food and the mind at the same time.
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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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It is not good to give money to everyone who begs give food or clothing instead. They may misuse the money we give for drinks and drugs. We should not give them a chance to err. Try not to see them as beggars, but as God himself.
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If we lose our money while traveling, think how frantically we search for it! In the same way, if we are unable to do japa even for a brief moment, we should grieve: 'Alas, Lord, I have lost so much time!' If there is such anguish, even the time we spend sleeping will not be wasted.
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Deciding to chant the mantra a certain number of times daily will help foster the japa habit. We should always keep a rosary with us for doing japa. A rosary can be made of 108, 54, 27 or 18 beads of rudraksha, tulsi, crystal, sandalwood, gems, etc, with one 'guru bead'. We should resolve to chant a certain number of rosaries (rounds) daily.
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When we raise one hand to say bye-bye we are gesturing that we are going apart from each other, whereas when we join our palms and bow our head, our hearts become closer.
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It's like pouring oil from one glass to another down a line - in the end, you don't have any oil left it is all stuck to the inside of the glasses. This way, 1,000 dollars become 100 dollars by the time it reaches the people. Whereas if we get 10 dollars, we add our effort to it and the money multiplies.
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Group chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can bring important changes.
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Faith in a higher power helps us to control our mind and thoughts.
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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 0f vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
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Be content and happy with whatever comes to you.
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