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looking glass

"We see in the world that which we project. If we look with eyes of hatred and vengence, the world will appear exactly that way to us. But if we look with eyes of love and compassion, we will see nothing but God's beauty everywhere.~ Amma more »

11/28/09

Permalink 05:14:45 am, by cbrunning Email , 16 words   English (US) latin1
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imagination and thought

Om - I bow down to Her who is unattainable through imagination or thought-Lalita Sahasranama more »

10/23/09

Permalink 03:36:06 pm, by cbrunning Email , 163 words   English (US) latin1
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Amma on remembering

"Children, Mother knows that it is difficult for you who live in the midst of material pleasures and with family ties, to remember God constantly. But when you become aware that you are not remembering Him, immediately repent, 'O Lord, I have forgotten y… more »

07/05/09

Permalink 03:04:38 pm, by cbrunning Email , 24 words   English (US) latin1
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Ananda Veethi

"Oh Man, merge in your Self!" Amma sings about Her experience in the mystical song, 'Ananda Veethi', The Path of Bliss. more »

01/29/09

Permalink 05:15:30 am, by cbrunning Email , 1236 words   English (US) latin1
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"Mother, just see how much this world has degenerated!"

Question: Mother, just see how much this world has degenerated! Amma: Son, do not look at the world. Look within your own self and remove the impurities from your mind. Practice seeing only the good in others. When all the impurities are removed from… more »

01/01/09

Permalink 08:01:13 pm, by cbrunning Email , 45 words   English (US) latin1
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Overcome the times of trouble with Spiritual strength

"We should develop a mind devoid of egoism—a mind that doesn't fall apart in failure, a mind that finds joy in giving and accepts adversity with love. Such a mind will never experience sorrow." -Amma Excerpts from Amma's New Year message at amritapuri… more »

12/27/08

Permalink 03:26:05 pm, by cbrunning Email , 10 words   English (US) latin1
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May the Christ take birth in your heart

I hope everyone's been in some Love this holiday. Christopher more »

08/06/08

Permalink 03:04:21 pm, by cbrunning Email , 262 words   English (US) latin1
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Guru

guru. Spiritual teacher. Though the word guru is often misused to refer simply to any teacher or instructor, a true God-illumined guru is one who, in his attainment of self-mastery, has realized his identity with the omnipresent Spirit. Such a one is… more »

05/07/08

Permalink 04:28:00 pm, by Jaya Email , 30 words   English (US) latin1
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tragedy

The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living. -Mata Amritanandamayi more »

04/09/08

Permalink 11:48:01 am, by Jaya Email , 23 words   English (US) latin1
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spiritual education

The main purpose of education should be to impart a culture of the heart - a culture based on spiritual values. - Amma more »

03/21/08

Permalink 07:48:42 pm, by Jaya Email , 19 words   English (US) latin1
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smile

"When one beholds the entire universe as a play of Consciousness, what else can one do but smile?" -Amma more »

02/22/08

Permalink 08:22:38 am, by cbrunning Email , 51 words   English (US) latin1
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gravity

There is this vision of being on something like Jupiter, experiencing so much gravity. I am crushed with the weight. I still live on though, trapped in this world that is smashing the body. Through this thing, I still find the strength to turn toward… more »

01/31/08

Permalink 12:32:46 pm, by Jaya Email , 43 words   English (US) latin1
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happiness comes from within

Children, all the love which the world offers will ultimately lead us to sorrow. There is no selfless love in this world. .... Happiness is not in any object. It is from within us. Happiness is experienced when the sense organs are concentrated. -A… more »
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