Amritapuri ashram
  • Inspired by Amma

    April 11, 2010, Milano, Italy Even here, Amma inspires us all the time. She is beyond what we can imagine yet her acts of Grace keeps us so enthusiastically happy. Recently we read that Amma had started a new center for the Differently-Abled. Amma’s vision is not what we can imagine yet her style is

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  • Be My Butterflies

    Uprooted tree of life, suspended spreads wider In my heart of hearts, grows a lively branch, a branch full of silky buds. Intricate creation pulsates. I see you all; as cute butterflies, in best of divine designs, blooms in exotic patterns, shading pink in my heart. spread, smear, pollen of love. Flutter on wings of

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  • Q159: Humor and Spirituality?

    Question 159: “Is humor a spiritual quality?” (On the occasion of April 1st Fool Day) 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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  • A childs response

    23 March Yesterday we came to know that Amma’s trip to Singapore has been postponed. We were all very sad till my 7 yr old daughter put it in perspective. “She will come,” Rhea assured us. When we asked her how she knew, she replied, rather simply. “If I have a trail of my favourite

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  • Q158: Amma Expectations?

    Question 158: “What do you think or feel that Amma expects from you 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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  • Old Man Budhda

    18 Mar 2010 Yesterday we stopped at Bodh Gaya on our way to Durgapur, during AMMA’s North Indian tour. I decided to visit the main temple. After reaching the temple was struck by the peace near the “bodhi” (peepal) tree where Buddha attained enlightenment. I was sitting in meditation below one of the branches of

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  • A good night wish

    8 Mar 2010, New Delhi Amma’s first program in New Delhi was a public event at Mayur Vihar, a location one hour away by car from the Delhi Ashram. Traditional beats and music was downed in the awe-sound from the crowds of people who rushed to see her being welcomed in the traditional way. It

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  • Symbol of the power of love

    8 Mar 2010, New Delhi “Amma is in many ways the symbol of the power of love. And with Amma intellectualism is not the issue, she does not appeal at the level of the intellect. Very often she does not speak, it’s the hug and the love that comes through it. The fact that she

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  • Q157: Shoes?

    Question 157: “How many pairs of shoes do you have? Could they become less?” 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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