{"id":786,"date":"2008-07-16T19:56:27","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T14:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/786\/sweetest-mother-of-all-mothers\/"},"modified":"2008-07-16T19:56:27","modified_gmt":"2008-07-16T14:26:27","slug":"sweetest-mother-of-all-mothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2008\/786\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweetest Mother of all mothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers<br \/>\nWhat a folly of my mind<br \/>\nI offer not the flowers of the heart<br \/>\nUnto Thy lovely blessed lotus feet.<\/p>\n<p>Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers<br \/>\nWhat a folly of my mind<br \/>\nI chant not Thy loveliest Names<br \/>\nThat can redeem all from the dismal world.<\/p>\n<p>Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers<br \/>\nWhat a folly of my mind<br \/>\nI hanker to indulge in all pleasures<br \/>\nNot basking in Thy self-sacrificing presence.<\/p>\n<p>Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers<br \/>\nI offer this tiny prayer at Thy Lotus Feet<br \/>\nTo banish all thoughts and desires of the folly mind<br \/>\nMerging in Thy Eternal, Blissful, True, Blessed Self.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sridhar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers What a folly of my mind I offer not the flowers of the heart Unto Thy lovely blessed lotus feet. Ma, the Sweetest Mother of all mothers What a folly of my mind I chant not Thy loveliest Names That can redeem all from the dismal world. Ma, [&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":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"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\/786","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=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}