Guest guest Posted April 8, 2006 Report Share Posted April 8, 2006 Namah Shivaya Thank you for these wonderful, profound words. I felt chills reading them (no, I wasn't cold). How utterly amazing it is to know that we are so protected. We stumble through this world, most of the time feeling so alone, and all the time we are surrounded by the various forms of the ONE Goddess. So thankful, Prasadini nierika wrote: > > ecjensen posted: > > "The Inner Mother has none of the external qualities. It is totally > silent and attributeless in the `Mind of minds.' Silence is the > language of this Inner Mother. All spiritual practices are done to > please that Mother. Whatever service you do for the external Mother, > the maya rupam, is done to please the Inner Mother. You actually > cannot use the word `please' in the case of the Inner Mother. When > you open up through spiritual practices, the experience of grace just > flows into you. Then it is there within you. It was always there." > -AMMA > > > Dear ecjensen ~ once again a heartfelt thank you for posting these > words of > Amma, which seem to echo what Rachel quoted. Even though I have left > the Devi > Mandir group, much of what I learned there stays with me, and of all > that I > learned, it was the love of the Cosmic Divine Mother. I will probably > still > recite the Chandi Path, which is so wonderful, and I'm sure Amma must > know of > it, and the most recent book I purchased, the Cosmic Puja, which is > also a > worship of the Divine Mother. > > There is a wonderful part in the Chandi where all the Goddesses ~ > primarily > Kali, Laksmi, Saraswati ~ join Durga to fight the Great Ego and the > Army of > Negative Thoughts. The chapter starts out describing the "Armor of the > Goddess," but then proceeds to narrate how all the Goddesses are our > very armor. It > is very specific; they stand around us in all directions; they > protect every > part of our body, even our eyelids and our teeth and toenails. It is > quite > awesome to contemplate this level of protection, and I know that > Amma, Herself > being all the Goddesses, protects us just the same. > > If anyone would like me to quote some of this chapter or post it in the > Files section, please let me know. It is quite comforting to read when > feeling > besieged by anything negative or overwhelming. Thank you again. > Blessings ~ > Linda > > > > > > > Aum Amriteswarayai Namaha! > > > > > Mata amritanandamayi > </gads?t=ms&k=Mata+amritanandamayi&w1=Mata+amritanandamay\ i&c=1&s=26&.sig=DYRmPW4tjbUZrNprNMY6xw> > > > > ------ > > > * Visit your group "Ammachi > <Ammachi>" on the web. > > * > Ammachi > <Ammachi?subject=Un> > > * Terms of > Service <>. > > > ------ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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