Tag: devotion
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The arrival at Ernakulam
8 April 2011 – Ernakulam The Brahmasthanam area is abuzz with devotees, most of them are young and in uniforms – Amma’s college students from Ernakulam. Whether it is their love for Amma or Amma’s love for them, the scriptures have said in no uncertain terms, “Even a moment’s association with a mahatma can confer
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Q171: Devotion or Compassion?
Question 171: “For you, what comes first: Devotion to God or compassion towards others?” Please make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Q147: Devotion?
Question 147: “How to differentiate between emotional attachment to Guru/God and true devotion?” Please reflect deeply on the matter before answering, and make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Q146: Hanuman?
Question 146: “What does Hanuman represent for you? Why?” Please reflect deeply on the matter before answering, and make your answer clear and brief (maximum 5 or 6 lines).
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Devoted, Patient crowd at Tanur
It was Amma’s first visit to the city of Tanur, and one could discern the accumulated longing and the enthusiasm of the waiting devotees pouring out on that auspicious occasion. As I was coming out, bleary eyed, early in the morning for my cup of tea, I could barely believe my eyes when I saw

