Light Bluish Green in Paris. 19 Nov 2007, Amritapuri There was a temptation to say Sky Blue again.   It was blue for sure – and was very similar to what we saw on the screens during Toulon and Dublin.  But, as in previous guesses, they don’t always show the truth – even though they were […]

To put the answers provided for the questions posted earlier on the blog into a better use for everyone, we have started making ‘analytic summaries’ of the answers provided for each of the previous questions. Here are summary/analysis of answers provided for Q2 to Q5. Q2 was: “What is the first thing that you think […]

The ‘Question’ section has started more than 2 months ago on the blog. 20 questions have been posted so far; a new question being posted every 3 / 4 days. Many visitors and devotees are participating and sharing their thoughts, and we know that many more are simply enjoying to read the answers. To put […]

Question 20: “What is your favorite parable/story told by Amma? How has it inspired and helped you?”

Though it is almost 3am and raining in Amritapuri, a blue sky and bright light has come to light up our hearts early this morning. Amma is wearing a sky blue sari in Dublin.   Hard to tell what shade – whether it’s lighter or darker, or with a slight purple tinge.   But it’s similar to […]

Question 19: “Do you have a habit that you would like to change? Why not start today?” – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

12 Nov 2007 Amritapuri The Puja finishes, and Amma heads inside the Mandapam.   Then we wait… We shuffle around so that we can all fit in the view of the camera that is transmitting our images to Amma, who is in Manheim. After maybe 7 minutes, word comes, ‘Amma’s Calling!’   We shout out ‘Ammeeeeeeee!’   The […]

9 Nov 2007, Amritapuri Yesterday afternoon, it was Ice Cream and Devi Bhava.  Last night, it was sweets with dinner, followed by fireworks.  Deepavali was being celebrated in full regal in Amritapuri. Right after dinner, all gathered in front of the Temple and began lighting sparklers, crackers, and bottle rockets.  People were watching from the […]

In between Haridwar and Rishikesh is the little town of Raiwala. Surrounded by the forests of the Rajaji National Park, it is quiet and serene. When we got down from our train there we found an army officer standing with a placard bearing our name and to our surprise he spoke to us in Malayalam! […]