Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes

Like small children you must have a very clean heart to accept, to absorb the beauty of peace that is within you and also the beauty of purity. Without purity, you cannot enjoy anything.

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• Like small children you must have a very clean heart to accept, to absorb the beauty of peace that is within you and also the beauty of purity. Without purity, you cannot enjoy anything.

  

  Nirmala Srivastava
  • Children
  • Love
  • Wisdom