oru nanavu… ente kankalil jnaan-etra nissaaran alpan, capalan, swaarthan… oru ninavu… saara-milledo taan-innoru sura-gangayil amma-tan madiyil oru kanavu… oru kunjaa-yenkil… moonu lokangaleyum mutha-mittanakkunna amma-tan maanasa-kkunju…! +=======+ A wetness… In my eyes I’m insignificant Puny, unsteady, selfish… A thought… Never mind Today, you’re in the divine Ganges In Amma’s lap A dream… If only I were […]
After my first post, I didn’t write any. I am thinking to write about the Bhagavad Gita class happening regularly here. Today, Swami Kaivalyananda discussed the meaning of the shloka, ‘karmanyakarma yah pashyet akarmani cha karma yah.’This means, ‘whoever see akarma in akarma, and akarma in karma, is wise among men.’ Swami explained Sri Shankara’s […]
Amma Manas (a Malayalam poem) ————amma-yinnannam nalkitante makkalkkuaazhi-kkakkare-ninnu…!hrdayattil ninnuhrdayatti-lekku amma-yinnumma nalkitante makkalkkucamera-kkanniloodemaanasa-kkannilekku…hrdayattilekku… o… ammayude hrdayam…! Vipinachandran, Amritapuri13 Oct 2006================= Her Heart————– Amma fed her childrenwith some foodfrom across the ocean…!from her heartfor our heart Amma gave a kissto her childrenthrough the eye of the camerathrough the eye of the mind…into the heart… Oh, what a […]
Brahmacharis and brahmacharinis were sitting around the video screen, watching Amma’s program in London. She is giving a satsang and Swamiji is translating it. I look around. Some of my brothers are dozing off. It’s past midnight. Most had been up since 4:30 that morning. You cannot blame them for feeling sleepy. Amma started giving […]
All these months after Amma’s US tour, the amritapuri ashram diary reports written by my amritapuri brothers and sisters have helped me keep my link with Amma and the ashram. It felt like I was there in the ashram when reading them. Every morning with great eaegerness and anticipation I open the webpage when I […]
With some amount of regret i am writing this blog, some unfortunate events have happened for some of the residents since amma’s left for her european tour… first was bodhamrita chaitanya, he has had to undergo a surgery to remove a brain tumor, which quickly developed over the last couple of months. The operation was […]
As usual, when Amma leaves Amritapuri, it feels like a desert – as if it has not rained for years. This time too after Amma has left for Europe tour, everything feels lifeless here. But Our all compassionate Mother showers us with rains of pure Love without making us suffer too much. our Amma, feels […]
Om Amriteswaryai Namaha I had been thinking of writing about this incident on the blog for a while but somehow it didn’t come through. My friend and I generally get to the institute (across the backwaters) after the morning archana and tea, to start our work early. While waiting for the boat we used to […]
Soo much has happened in the last 24 hrs! well, it all started out being a normal wednesday, but it was 3 pm and still amma hadnt come out…i was on my way back from the college and i met a bramhachari on the bridge coming from the ashram, we exchanged the usual conversation, first […]