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Mayyaji in Paris
27 Oct 2009, Paris Amma’s Paris program started off with the best of best days, a Sunday. To many here, Sunday is observed with the family and sometimes a little more time for inner contemplation and prayer. The French seem to enjoy the timing of Amma’s Paris program starting on a Sunday here at Paris with the very same feelings. The first day, being a one day event, made the program much more exciting. Even tiny-tots with their parents seemed to enjoy the dynamics of big crowds. One could also notice a couple of animal friends amongst the visitors. After…
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Q142: Self-confidence?
Question 142: “Can self-confidence be free of ego?” Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Meet the hugging saint
Meet the hugging saint who has cuddled 20 million people By Ros Wynne-Jones 23/10/2009 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/10/23/the-hugging-saint-who-has-cuddled-20-million-people-115875-21767192/ By 10.30am, a long queue is stretching at Alexandra Palace. Families in robes, men in suits, the elderly in wheelchairs and women with buggies are all waiting for Amma, The Hugging Saint. Born to a humble fishing family in Kerala, India, Her Holiness Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi has been hugging people – sometimes thousands a day – for 41 of her 56 years. She cuddles in countries across the world, often into the early hours of the morning, and is said to have hugged 20…
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From flood affected Andra
Budwarpet Day 2 started with frenzied activity as the medical team from AIMS Cochin and the small group of dedicated devotees from the Hyderabad centre of the Math led by Br. Raghunath who manages the Math’s Hyderabad Centre, started sorting the large quantity of medicines that had come from AIMS and also those sponsored by the local devotees, into groups for easy distribution. The scores of sacks of rice were made into smaller packets to be distributed at different flood affected villages. The team with nearly 30 members started for the place where a small canopy (shamiana) had been erected…
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Q141: Favorite Month?
Question 141: “What is your favorite month of the year? Why?” Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
