Anandamayi Ma

Anandamayi Ma

Mystic and saint known for her profound spiritual insight.

A revered Indian mystic and spiritual leader, known for profound wisdom and boundless compassion. Demonstrating extraordinary spiritual awareness from a young age, often appearing in a state of divine ecstasy. Intuitive teachings emphasized self-surrender, devotion, and the realization of one’s divine essence, transcending religious boundaries. Rather than establishing a formal doctrine, embodied spirituality through serene presence, inspiring countless devotees. Legacy promotes inner transformation and the universal pursuit of truth.

Anandamayi Ma Quotes about Mind

  • When the mind is full of worldly desires, it is their very nature to confuse the mind. Withdraw the mind from outer things and turn it inwards.
  • Wherever God may keep you at any time, from there itself must you undertake the pilgrimage to God-realization. In all forms, in action and non-action is He, the One Himself. While attending to your work with your hands, keep yourself bound to Him by sustaining japa, the constant remembrance of Him in your heart and mind. In God's empire, it is forgetfulness of Him that is detrimental. The way to Peace lies in the remembrance of Him and of Him alone.
  • I find one vast garden spread out all over the universe. All plants, all human beings, all higher mind bodies are about in this garden in various ways, each has his own uniqueness and beauty. Their presence and variety give me great delight. Every one of you adds with his special feature to the glory of the garden.