The more you give, the more your heart is filled. Love is a never ending stream. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If we have love and compassion in our hearts, then we will wholeheartedly serve those who suffer from lack of food, clothing… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Pure love transcends the body. It is between hearts. It has nothing to do with bodies. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
One who goes after the taste of the tongue does not get to know the taste of the heart. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In God's vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, temples are places where, at least for a short while, the remembrance of God is kindled in our hearts which otherwise… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, don't waste a single second. Serve others, above all the poor, expecting nothing in return. Just as the person who offers… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, we cannot control our mind without controlling our desire for taste. The health aspect, not the taste, should be the prime… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
When we raise one hand to say "bye-bye" we are gesturing that we are going apart from each other, whereas when we… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Fill your hearts with love and gratitude. Life gives us what we need and not necessarily what we want. It follows its… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Today people live to work rather than work for a living. They have forgotten their true goal in life. Subsequently they have… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In today's world, people experience two types of poverty: the poverty caused by lack of food, clothing and shelter, and the poverty… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The heart sends blood to every cell of the body, and in this way the cells are nourished. The same blood then… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, we should visit homes of the poor, orphanages and hospitals from time to time. We should take our family members along… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There is no short cut to God; sadhana must be performed regularly and with devotion. It is our own effort which will… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, when we go to the temple, do not hurry to have darshan, then make some offering and return home in a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
No matter who causes you grief, take your complaints to the meditation room, where your real friend is. In addition to your… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
God is standing at the door of every heart. Call Him. He is waiting to come in. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
When love and compassion fills your heart, you find newness in every moment, and life becomes a celebration. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The relation between husband and wife should turn into a love of the heart untouched by desire. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Children, we are told to make an offering at the temple or at the feet of the guru, not because the Lord… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Do not get up immediately at the end of the archana. The beloved deity should be brought from the seat in front… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If japa is maintained, no useless talk during work will be possible. The mind will always remain peaceful. Modern day diseases are mostly psychosomatic.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
It is a good practice to write at least on page of mantra daily. Many people get better concentration by writing than by chanting.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Many people meditate in order that a third eye may open. For that they feel they should close their two physical eyes. They thereby… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult, because they all help… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits our neighbor,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
Isn't it human beings who impart vitality to the image in the temple? If no one sculpts the stone, it doesn't become an image.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
We give physical exercise to the body, but neglect the heart. The exercise for the heart is uplifting the destitute and the suffering. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share
