Tag: berlin
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Om Bhedanashinayai Namaha
Milano Devi Bhava lasted until 10:15 a.m. and the buses left by noon for the long journey to Berlin. We passed through the snowy Alps, but the love we experienced in Italy kept us warm! The landscape was breathtaking. Mist hovered over the peaks and hid in the valleys. Waterfalls plunged hundreds of feet down steep mountain slopes. Stone barns with grey slate roofs sheltered large sheep and horses. Small towns with onion domed church steeples perched on the hillsides. Deep green conifers covered the mountainsides. There were also yellow trees that we first thought were deciduous species showing their…
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Breaking down the walls with Amma in Berlin
Berlin- The Europe Tour 2012 started in Berlin, a city of deep historical and cultural roots and associations. For many years, the Berliners came to Amma, asking her in heartfelt and humorous ways to come to their city. (news) One memorable year, a six footer dressed as a bear danced up to Amma during darshan in another German city and delivered an “engraved invitation” to her. And now, as Amma finally had agreed, she, the tour group and the devotees were ensconced in a great Velodrome built for the Berlin Olympics. On the way, we had passed the remains of…