{"id":8618,"date":"2017-10-13T00:09:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T18:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2017-10-13T00:09:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T18:39:29","slug":"i-feel-i-am-protected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2017\/8618\/","title":{"rendered":"I feel I am protected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8619\" src=\"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/files\/2017\/10\/17Lakshmi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/files\/2017\/10\/17Lakshmi.jpg 600w, https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/files\/2017\/10\/17Lakshmi-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/files\/2017\/10\/17Lakshmi-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Lakshmi from the village Palamedu, Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, shares with us her experience with Amma.&nbsp;She was overwhelmed when we asked her about Amma.<\/p>\n<p>She said \u201cThe first time I came here, we were really broke and had plenty of financial problems. My son had studied Electrical Engineering but he was jobless; we did not have any income to satisfy our hunger. I told Amma all my problems and she hugged me and said, everything would get better soon.&nbsp;A week later my son got a job and we were slowly coming out of our financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>However things took a turn for the worse when my son fell ill and doctors said that he needed surgery to remove kidney stones.&nbsp;We were in such a situation where we couldn&#8217;t afford such a surgery. I cried and prayed to Amma. When my son was admitted in the hospital, some of his friends managed to pool in money for his surgery \u2013 I do not know how they managed to do it!<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t believe it &#8230; Amma had again saved my son.&nbsp;From then onwards I save money to come for Amma\u2019s birthday every year and this is the 10th year I\u2019m here to meet my Amma.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Anirudh.R., Tony Ajith and Poonthamil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lakshmi from the village Palamedu, Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, shares with us her experience with Amma.&nbsp;She was overwhelmed when we asked her about Amma. She said \u201cThe first time I came here, we were really broke and had plenty of financial problems. My son had studied Electrical Engineering but he was jobless; we did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8619,"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":[5],"tags":[674],"class_list":["post-8618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-darshan","tag-amritavarsham64"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/files\/2017\/10\/17Lakshmi.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8618","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=8618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8620,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8618\/revisions\/8620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}