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golden sunset
it was amazing this morning. usually i don’t get to see the sun rise.today when i saw it, the western horizon was bright and red as if the sun was rising there. really!! it was cool. the red and golden yellow rays sprayed through the orange, yellow and white clouds… so joyful to see.at the
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Friday bhajan
These songs Amma sang tonight. Ganeshaya Namah Om Hari Bol Svarloka Vatsalya Dharayai Sri Rama Jai Rama Shankara Siva Shankara Ammayalle Entammayalle (Telegu ) Cintanai Ceytituvay (Tamil) Jai Jai Janani Sri Pati San Ramon, Friday 8 June 2007
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Thursday’s Bhajans
Jai Ganesha Jai Ekadanta (2007 Supplement Krishna Govinda Gopala Ram Hari Nam Gavo (2007 Supplement) Oru Nalum Piriyatta BarammaMohalu Champpara Gauri Ramana (2007 Supplement) Om Namah Sivayah Ni Intri Verarumillai – Pavam (2007 Supplement) Mere HridiyaO Mind Become Surrendered (2007 Supplement) Ambe Jagadambe Mohalu Champpara Gauri is about Siva and has an uplifting section that
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Bhajans
Before Bhajans, instead of satsang, Amma held a question and answer session. One person asked “What is Amma’s core message for the young parents with children and for all the teachers I see gathered here?” Amma’s response: “One word – Compassion”. Amma continued to sing many new bhajans from the 2007 supplement, but also included
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Fools Know Me
Fools know Me as who have assumed human form Swami Kaivalayananda discussed another important verse in the 9th chapter; ‘Avajananti mam mudhah, manushim tanum asritam,Param bhavam ajananto mama bhutamaheshvaram.’ Here the Lord says, ‘fools curse Me, who have assumed human form! They don’t know my supreme nature, as the Lord of all beings.’ One interesting
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Bhajana 2007 Supplement
One of the hottest items being sold at the bookstore this year is the 2007 Bhajan Supplement. Practically every bhajan Amma has sung so far on the US Tour has been found in here. In fact, during the first night in San Ramon, every song (except for Om Namah Sivayah) came from the 2007 Supplement.
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Amma Amma!!!!
At the end of Devi Bhava, after the curtains came to a close, and everyone sat in reverential silence, having chanted the closing prayers, we waited for Amma’s reappearance – our one last glimpse of Her before She would leave the hall for the next city. But it wasn’t true silence. From within the Temple,
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Morning Archana
Morning Archana This morning, during Devi Bhava, at around 5:30am as darshan neared the end, Amma suddenly asked all the Tour Staff to come to the hall and join in chanting the 1000 names of the Divine Mother. Swami Amritaswarupananda first started with Amma’s 108 names. As each name was called out, everyone responded with
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Mata Rani Ki Jai!
Mata Rani Ki Jai! One of the questions on many people’s mind during the Seattle programs was whether Amma would sing ‘Mata Rani’. Most everyone had heard about how Amma had been singing this new upbeat Punjabi song in India – especially during the end of the Brahmastanam Temple Festivals. Anticipation was high and palpable
