Talks, Volume 3 (Revised Edition)

Since 1968, Swami Paramatmananda Puri Has Lived The Life Of A Renunciate In India, Moving There At The Age Of Nineteen, To Imbibe The Spiritual Essence Of That Great And Ancient Culture. It Has Been His Good Fortune To Have Kept The Company Of Many Saints And Sages Over The Years, Culminating In His Meeting With His Guru, Mata Amritanandamayi, In 1979. As One Of Her Senior Disciples, He Was Eventually Asked To Return To The U.s. To Serve As Head Of The First Ashram In The West, The Mata Amritanandamayi Center, Where He Remained In Residence Since From 1990 Until 2001. Many Residents And Visitors To The Center Have Shared That One Of The High Points In Programs There Have Been Swami’s Talks, Encompassing Amma’s Teachings, His Experiences In India, His Understanding Of Scriptural Texts, And His Life On The Spiritual Path. With Wit And Humor, He Has Synthesized East And West, And Created A Forum For Spiritual Learning For People From All Walks Of Life. This Book Is In English. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.