The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the … - Mata Amritanandamayi

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Mata Amritanandamayi

The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru's body and to serve them accordingly.

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