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amma, i want to see my krishna!
28 April 2010 – Kochi amma sometimes would visit a devotee’s place. at the house, she would first perform a puja and then would gather to talk with the family members. likewise during one visit in kochi, after the puja, amma was meeting with the family privately in a room. after few minutes, the little girl of the house whispered secretly in amma’s ears. amma started laughing and then explained what the little girl had just told her. (“avalkku njan avalute kannne kanichu kotutha mati” അവള്ക്കു ഞാന് അവളുടെ കണ്ണനെ കാണിചു കൊടുത്താല് മതി) “she(the little girl) only wants me to show…
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Q162: Spiritual Movie?
Question 162: “What is the best movie that you saw recently? Did it have a spiritual message for you?” Please reflect deeply and sincerely on the matter before answering. Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Our Golden days in Raichur
Davangere is truly blessed to get another opportunity to participate in the seva work in Raichur. Our previous one day visit to Raichur gave us such a lot of inspiration that we wanted to visit Raichur again for a longer time. Taking Amma’s permission we once again went to Raichur for a week. We reached Raichur on 18th April early morning. Our 27 members’ team consisted of non-teaching staff of Amrita Vidyalayam and devotees. It had people from all ages (from from 15 years to 60 plus years). We had 7 ladies in our team. 7 people joined us in…
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New resident at M.A.Center
28 April 2010 M.A. Center – Amma’s main Ashram in the US – welcomed it’s newest resident earlier today. Sindhu gave birth to a baby bull at 12:35pm PST. The unnamed male took his first steps soon after. Mother and calf are doing well. Auntie Lakshmi, who arrived with Sindhu as a calf 2-1/2 years ago, is expected to deliver a playmate within the next three weeks. – Sri Pati
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Q161: Lost Values?
Question 161: “Are values being lost in today’s modern world? What lost value do you miss the most?” Please reflect deeply and sincerely on the matter before answering. Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Tapas in Raichur
16 April 2010, Bangalore Inspired by Amma’s Love and Service for the humanity, Amma’s Bangalore children also wanted to do squirrel’s seva in the great Service been carried out by Amma for the flood victims in Karnataka and Andra Pradesh. Under the leadership of Swami Amritegeetananda Puriji, a team of 19 members left for Raichur. I remember how eager our hearts were to reach there. We reached on 5th Monday night and were received by the warm love of our brahmachari brothers in Raichur, who are in charge of the constructions. Our day started with the archana after which we…
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May thy laughter fill the universes
Oh Mother Divine, Sweet with the fragrance of Love, Soft with the silence of Peace, Your eyes grant Liberation, With the ease of Grace. Simple wisdom flows like the Ganges, From your very Existence. My soul is anxious to please you, Even from the confines of this mortal frame. Victory, Victory, Victory to you, And your children. May thy laughter fill all the universes, And touch all beings hearts. – Ranganath
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How many New Years per year?
How many ‘New Years’ per year? A good question for a quiz competition. If this question needs good answer, ask this not anywhere else but in Amritapuri. Amritapuri is home to a number of peoples and communities from this land and foreign. Also Amritapuri celebrates every group’s ‘new year’ festivals. So no wonder you will get a near- complete picture of new years. Only four months ago, January first of the Gregorian calendar, was one New Years’ day. January 15th was the second new year’s day that some of our solar calendar based groups celebrated, calling it Pongal. March 16th…
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Q160: Website helps?
Question 160: “ How has our website been helping you connect with Amma and imbibe her teachings? “ (On the occasion of amritapuri.org 10th Anniversary: 15 April 2000 – 15 April 2010) Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
