Cheryl Raczynski

The Hugging Saint Cheryl Raczynski

Mata Amritanandamayi is a widely known Indian spiritual leader. Her followers address her as Amma or Ammachi (mother). Due to her hugging habit, she is also known as 'The Hugging Saint'. According to her followers, Mata Amritanandamayi had divine experiences when she was a child. She founded Mata Amritanandamayi Mission Trust - a worldwide organization that does charitable work all over the world. This Is A Compact Volume Of Amma's Selected Teachings And Answers To Commonly Asked Questions. Mother's Words Have The Simplicity Of A Village Girl, And At The Same Time, The Profound And Immediate Quality Of Someone Speaking Directly From Divine Experience. Her Teachings Are Universal And Applicable To Our Daily Lives, Whether We Are Serious Spiritual Aspirants, Mildly Interested Seekers, Or Even Skeptics. Partial Contents: The Spiritual Master; God; Mahatmas; Scriptures; Jnana, Bhakti And Karma Yoga; Pranayama; Meditation; The Mantra; Devotional Singing; Vows And Other Spiritual Observances; Patience And Self-Discipline; Humility; Diet; Brahmacharya; Householders; Nature. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.