Author: Amrita
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the process of unlearning on durgashtami
7 Oct 2008, Amritapuri amma left for the europe yatra. today is durga-ashtami. today is the day we keep books and implements at the feet of devi. and then no study for about 1.5 days. it was one of the most happiest days of my school life. according to the tradition, the practice is that
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The Golden Spectacles
It is astounding how Amma comes down to the level of the person with Her and works to uplift him/her. When you are sitting by Her side when She is giving darshan you see so many instances of Her astounding examples of Her love and understanding. Two days ago a family came to Amma. There
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Sugar coated medicine
Amma told these words when i went to sit near her last week… it’s nice to contemplate on these thought provoking words so posting it here for all devotees… Amma was telling about the olden days when she and swamis had a tough time getting good water from this same area. She told it was very
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marathon darshan
5 oct 2008, amritapuri amma gave probably the longest day-darshan in amritapuri today. to my knowledge this must be the longest day-darshan in recent times other than public programs that were held outside the ashram. the morning darshan started at 10 a.m (on 4th oct) and went on till 4.15 am the next day!! just
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Seeds of Change
Eighty bags filled with rich soil and vegetable seeds currently line the cement wall inside Amrita Vidyalayam, an elementary and secondary learning institution created by Mata Amritanandamayi in Kerala, India. Although somewhat simple in appearance, these bags are the product of collectively eighty hours of passionate finding, folding, lifting, mixing, filling, planning, transporting and most
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Special videos from Amrita TV
Watch videos of Amma Special posting made on Amma’s Birthday by AmritaTV and Ammayodoppam episodes http://in.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=8DDD5A1D3DBBAA42
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Really great to be a part
29 Sep 2008, Amritapuri This year for AMMA’s Birthday we, the students organized a stall for collecting funds towards Bihar flood relief. It was a really wonderful experience. We had to do everything from making the stalls to going around and selling things. We organized four stalls one had food items, one had tea, coffee
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A Prayer to the Divine Mother
Mother, May Thy Moon-like face Ever dazzle in the lake of my mind. Through and through the days of life Spent in sorrows and innocent joys. As I totter Through all falls and stumbles I know not Mother Thou art the helping Hand. Moments of separation Cause grief untold. Yet, May I never forget You
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Sweet Nectar of My Dreams
Dear Amma, Great Mother Sweet nectar of my dreams You are my Guru, my teacher You are my One True Mother You are my Mother within You are pure Love, pure Compassion, pure Consciousness. Playful child, laughing heart, innocent one I long to become One with you My arms are outstrethced and open Patiently waiting