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“Children, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence everywhere.”

Quote by Mata Amritanandamayi

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Mata Amritanandamayi

Mata Amritanandamayi, born on September 27, 1953, is an Indian spiritual leader. She is known for her unique 'Amma hug,' which is believed to have healing and spiritual power, attracting thousands of followers worldwide. Amma is dedicated to social service, including educational and medical projects, and her organization conducts charitable activities globally. more

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