{"id":640,"date":"2008-02-26T19:57:54","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T14:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/640\/become-greater-than-amma\/"},"modified":"2014-12-31T15:46:50","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T10:16:50","slug":"become-greater-than-amma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2008\/640\/","title":{"rendered":"become greater than amma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>24 feb, bharata yatra 2008<br \/>\nwashim, vidharbha, maharashtra.<br \/>\nduring arati, at the end of the programme in washim, a girl jumped from the stage and joined the arati line, did the arati courageously pushing a lady who is supposed to do it. after waving it few times, she jumped back on to the stage. amma was looking and smiling at her innocence.<\/p>\n<p>later i asked her why did she do that? what prompted her to do the arati?<\/p>\n<p>she is sneh priyanka sharma, said that her foot were trembling, heart were longing to do the arati. so she jumped. she didn&#8217;t knew that the arati is done only by selected volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>even though this marwadi girl is meeting amma for the first time, she felt so much shakti is there in amma. this 14 yr old wants to join amma&#8217;s ashram. seeked amma&#8217;s blessings. do you know what she said to amma?<br \/>\n&#8220;amma se bada hone ka kuch ashirwad liya&#8221;\u00a0 [i want to become greater than amma.]<br \/>\nshe told me about what she had said to Amma, and she added, &#8220;even if i don&#8217;t become greater, i can become like amma at least.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>24 feb, bharata yatra 2008 washim, vidharbha, maharashtra. during arati, at the end of the programme in washim, a girl jumped from the stage and joined the arati line, did the arati courageously pushing a lady who is supposed to do it. after waving it few times, she jumped back on to the stage. amma [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-with-amma"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}