If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God's ever flowing grace.
Mata AmritanandamayiWe have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance.
Mata AmritanandamayiThe intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both.
Mata AmritanandamayiJust as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
Mata AmritanandamayiCouples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
Mata AmritanandamayiPeace is not just the absence of war and conflict; it goes well beyond that. Peace must be fostered within the individual, within the family and within society. Simply transferring the world's nuclear weapons to a museum will not in itself bring about world peace. The nuclear weapons of the mind must first be eliminated.
Mata Amritanandamayi