Amritapuri ashram

Month: November 2011

  • Q191: Education?

    Question 191: “Amma says: ‘There are two types of education: education for livelihood and education for Life.’ How do you understand this?” Please make your answer brief and clear (maximum 5 or 6 lines).

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  • Who am I?

    Mother, when senses were my guide, Thoughts of selfishness kept me slide, Mother, never did I wonder “who am I?” Mother, when pleasures amused and ruled, Diseases dashed with the mind so lowered, Mother, never did I ponder “who am I?” Mother, days and nights so many rolled, Seasons and monsoons many enthralled, Mother, never

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  • Won’t you be by my side?

    A walk in silence A hush in turbulence Won’t you be by my side? A tear in the fire A staunch desire Won’t you be by my side? A splash in the rain A gash full of pain Won’t you be by my side? A smile across the twin eyes A cry onto the blue

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  • Let me…

    Some melt down at your feet, by grace of a mere look of yours. Some live in your heart always, but arrive as blooms of your love. They spread aroma of your mystic purity, smearing spring mist all over the world. Some live afar afloat in your thoughts. Many live in your dreams as a

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