Amma’s home! The last few days the ashram residents have been busy thoroughly cleaning the ashram grounds.  The excitement has been palpable.  Most have not seen her since she left for Europe in October. During the afternoon, rumors about her arrival time abounded…. 6:00? 6:30? 7:00? 8:00?  Around 5:30 p.m. I noticed the brahmacharinis were […]

Question 27: “What is your favorite Devi Bhava sari color? Why?” ——————————— To post your answer, click on ‘Add Comment’.

When Amma Wills it……………….. Snowflake after snowflake bombarded from the skies above. I looked to the picture of Amma and asked Her had she not tested me enough? It was the night prior to our departure to Dearborn. A few hours ago; we received a phone call from another satsang member offering us a room […]

“Namah Sivayah Makale!” – Live 7:15pm 9 December 2007 For two months, we heard Amma’s voice say this over the web cast. Tonight, Amma said these same words to Her Children in Amritapuri – this time from the top of the stairs leading to Her room. Our beloved Amma is back home. – Sri Pati […]

Why Wonder About Amma’s Sari Color? Some may ask ‘Why do we care what color sari Amma is wearing?’   On Devi Bhava day, and especially after the puja, when Amma goes inside the Mandapam, one can hear many people in the hall – people of all ages – trying to guess the color.   To the […]

7 Dec  2007, Amritapuri The last Devi Bhava web transmission just ended. Amma has left the hall in the UK. It’s the end of the tour. Tomorrow, She will be back home. The web cast began around 1pm. There was some trouble with the video transmission, so for a while, we could only hear the bhajans.  During this […]

Thursday, 6 December 2007 A hug from Amma Hugging all over the world: Amma in New York, Santiago, Zurich, Rio By Mario Cacciottolo BBC News When it comes to being tactile, the British are notoriously, well, hands-off. So what leads hundreds of people to travel to a giant hall in London all for a hug? […]

Question 26: “How much time do you spend in touch with trees, plants and flowers? Describe briefly…” ——————————— To post your answer, click on ‘Add Comment’.

6 Dec 2007 My trust with intellectual spirituality ended the day I was first blessed with a darshan of Amma – then began the blessed period of experiential spirituality. Everyday she makes sure I see Her /feel Her presence – as though telling me that She is always there with me [and surely with each […]