Dearest Mother i’m so far from you,but when i think abut you, when i see your kind& lovely face tears comes to my eyes. i just wish to be near you.i don’t know i have any right to have this wish or not.if i was able to just see you, touch your clothes. today in […]
I was touched in the depth of my heart How much we can do and how much little we are doing within our lifetime Still, let me strive to do something more more more I will come back to this site again again again to find more answers to my quest it is a very […]
i went to experience Amma’s presence in Ireland last year and it was wonderful. now i am thinking of going to India to do either some voluntary work or on a sponsored visit to raise funds for the charities. but i don’t know where to go from here. i am unqualified at anything! please let […]
We drove down to southern Louisiana to help Vidya try to salvage what she could from her home that got hit with the storm surge from Hurricane Rita. The town she lives in – Abbeville, Louisiana – is approximately 15 miles inland and about 50 miles east of where the eye of the storm hit. […]
Residents of Amritapuri explain what the day marking India’s freedom from British rule means to them. Br. Vinay (Daniel Grey Marshall), 27, USA “It means there is hope for humanity. For me, India is the spiritual heart of the world. If India had not regained her independence, there is a chance that her priceless heritage […]
A lovely head of hair Shorn of its locks. An autumn tree Lifting its bare arms to the sky. Images of emptiness, Devoid of beauty A funereal march, Without you, days go by. Sunlight fades from The evening sky The colours leach out From the canvas of my life. A fallen leaf, I wander, Blown […]
Why me, why me? The victim to be. Oh Mother! Is there no one, To help your poor son? Why sorrow? All mighty! Grasp me, without mercy. A little creature am I, And all I can do is cry. For without your grace, Mother, In this darkness, I shudder. Let thy Divine Grace be Bestowed […]
Lalgudi Jayaraman, renowned violinist pays tribute to Amma 20 Aug 2003 Amritapuri received a special guest on Wednesday, the world-renowned Indian violinist Lalgudi Jayaram. Having had Amma’s darshan only twice before in Chennai, this was his first visit to Amritapuri, and he was blessed to perform for Amma during the morning darshan. Later in the […]
Oh silver stars in the dark night sky, Don’t you see this poor one cry? When you shed your light on the Universal Mother Won’t you tell Her how I suffer? Oh shining moon, I envy you, How lucky you are too! You see Amma every night Won’t you tell my sorrowful plight? Amma is […]