Ashram Diary

Question 219: Amma says: “The real source of Grace is within you.”  How do you understand this? Please make your answer brief and clear (maximum 5 or 6 lines).

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Your Loving Grace Your loving smile is my guide through this stormy sea When crashing waves rock my boat, I call out your name And feel your loving arms hold me close. You are the boatman, guiding me through every storm You are the glowing sunrise that fills my heart with wonder Joy or sorrow: [...]

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There are numerous instances where Amma’s children have enjoyed the incessant river of grace that flows from her heart. Her selfless love and compassion serves as a medicine for all the ordeals and torments of human life. This has been proved at numerous occasions. One such incident is Dr. D.M.Vasudevan’s, story. When meeting the now [...]

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It was snowing when I left home. I had missed Amma after doing seva around the European programs all summer and fall. Also it seemed that work and other commitments would not allow me to join any of the India tours this winter. The prospect of not seeing Amma until at least summer made me [...]

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When Amma came to my hometown in the U.S., I didn’t know what darshan was or what it meant. A friend told me, “Amma is a saint! It is a huge blessing to be in her presence.” I got a token, I got a hug, and afterwards I wasn’t sure how I felt about it. [...]

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