Author: Amrita
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The sea plays with children
7 Aug 2009, Amritpauri The routine of the Ashram is what keeps the buzz uniform. Monday is supposedly a no-public-Darshan-day, Tuesday her Satsang day, Wednesday and Thursday are Darshan days like on Saturdays and Sundays and Friday, a meditative day. However Amma sets a high bar for her many children to follow. The Friday last
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The opportunity to change
It has been two days since I returned home from the 5th AYUDH retreat held at Hof Herrenberg, the German ashram buried in meadows of lush green landscape, enriched with the loving presence of our beloved Amma. It was through one of Amma’s playful leelas that I ended up at the AYUDH retreat, taking on
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Mamma sono tanto felice
27 Jul 09 Amma is back HOME here at Amritapuri. How wonderful! How normal! It has been a true celebration these last two days. For one who has been in the Ashram past two plus months, the last two days is like the celebrations of all joys of heaven. Amma came back to Amritapuri via
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Khol darwaza: bhajan lyrics & meaning
Khol darwaza sheranwaliye ni maharaniye ni de darshan jwala karde pagat pukar japan tere naam di mala khol darwaza sheranwaliye …. Open the door, thou the rider of Lions! the Empress! – give thou darshan Oh Jwala! (Jwala ji is one of the Shakti Peethas in North India) We devotees are calling thee, and doing
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Amma heals with hugs in Castro Valley
By April Dembosky Mercury News Posted: 06/14/2009 12:01:00 AM PDT For up to 20 hours, they wait for their hug. Devotees say the 10-second embrace is worth it, inspiring everything from simple loving reassurance to profound spiritual clarity, even a miraculous respite from aches, pains and disease. When it comes to matters of the heart
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Tears of Joy or Tears of Sorrow
It’s been raining outside the past few days. Is the sky raining tears of joy or tears of sorrow? It’s the last night of Tour and Amma in on stage here in Toronto wearing a beautiful green sari. Seven weeks of tour is almost over. Along the way, we’ve been introduced to new friends, new
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Hugging Saint Greets Large Crowds in Marlboro
MARLBORO (WBZ) ― ‘Hugging Saint’ Greets Large Crowds in Marlboro Divine Signs: Holy, Hoax, Or Just Hope? Hundreds, maybe thousands waited for hours Wednesday at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center in Marlboro to feel the embrace of the woman known as Amma. “She inspires people to volunteer on behalf of the
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Children have so much to teach
There is much to learn from virtually everything – from the sunrise, from the blue skies, from the air around us, from the birds and insects,…. from everything. They can teach us so many things – about the nature of the world, about living in harmony, about life and death and so many other things.
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Smile with your heart
Tour has rolled in and out of Dallas, then onto Iowa and is in Chicago where it is now Devi Bhava. Dallas and Iowa were both only two days so bhajans were only on the first night for each city. In Dallas, Amma sang: Sri Gananayaka Murali Vale Pyare Kanha Virahatti Sankara Siva Sankara Nannu