"The impermanent, which is the body, is given……" — Mata Amritanandamayi
"The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change."
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Mata Amritanandamayi
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264 Quotes by Mata Amritanandamayi
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