Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh? — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
A true spiritual seeker should exercise control all the time, throughout the day and night. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Real success is gaining the ability to face situations in life with maturity. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains. — 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 concern about physical security and too little concern about spirituality is the hallmark of today's world. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Death is not complete annihilation. It is a pause. It is like pressing the pause button on a tape recorder. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Just beneath the surface of all experiences in life is God's, or the Guru's, compassionate face. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The indicator of true knowledge is the ability to differentiate what uplifts us from what pulls us down. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Make a firm decision: 'Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.' — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God's ever flowing grace. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
We should forgive and forget the faults of others. Anger is the enemy of every spiritual aspirant. Anger causes loss of power… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Renovating temples does not mean building great gate towers or receptacles for offerings. What we should focus on is the regular conduct… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Let our lives be firmly rooted in Truth. Abstain from lies. In this dark age of materialism, adherence to truth is the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Make use of all free time at the office and elsewhere for chanting your mantra or reading spiritual books. Avoid indulging in… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Make use of radio, TV and films discriminatively; only for programs that will enhance our knowledge and culture. Television is tele-visham (tele-poison,… — 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
Isn't it human beings who impart vitality to the image in the temple? If no one sculpts the stone, it doesn't become… — 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
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
Children, we may go to the temple, reverently circumambulate the sanctum sanctorum and put our offering in the charity box, but on… — 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
There is a lot of difference between offering a garland of flowers bought from a shop and one that we make out… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Many priests and employees at temples work for pay. No one should judge religion on the basis of the shortcomings of such… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Many of us may have watched the waves at sea. They rise, then fall, then rise again, then fall again... and this… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Real happiness in life comes from the mental capacity to adapt to any situation. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Don't get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Every night, contemplate: What good did I do today? How can I do better tomorrow? — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Our attitude should be: Whatever happens I will remain strong, courageous and happy. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Amidst sorrows, the only thing that enlivens us is optimistic faith. Never lose that faith. — 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 Image
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 Image
Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
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 Image
Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
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 Image
In this universe it is Love that binds everything together. Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven. — 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 our neighbor,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
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 Image
