Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Look carefully at what is of value in others and respect that. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If the desires are not controlled now, later they will control you. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If we have been able to give happiness to a soul-even for a minute-it makes our life blessed. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Most human beings know only the language of exploitation. Due to their selfishness, they are unable to consider others. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Finding fault in others, just for the sake of finding fault, we will pollute our own minds. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
To awaken spiritual unity, and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature, is the true goal of human… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
We should learn to love everyone equally, because in essence we are all one, one Atman, one soul. — 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, those who are unmarried should conserve their vital energy by maintaining celibacy. To turn what we gain by this in to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Try to gather the strength to live as brother and sister after one or two children are born. This is essential for… — 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
You can lead a truly spiritual life while remaining a householder. You will be able to enjoy the bliss of the Self,… — 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
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
