Devi Puja: The heart is closed, which has to open out Ealing Ashram, London (England)

Puja in Ealing Ashram, London (UK) 30th August 2002 I don’t know what to say! (laughter) You are living in this house now and it was very nice because Sahaja Yogis were living here and they enjoyed my stay here. But we have to change and progress – that’s the point is. With every change you must progress otherwise it has no meaning, the change has no meaning. So now they are thinking that I should now be in the house here. I think it’s a good idea. Derek Lee: Marvellous news for us Mother. Shri Mataji we’d like to thank you for coming to live here in Ealing and in this house for so long. And we know that, from this house, all kinds of blessings have come out for us. And I wanted to say it was a little bit symbolic Shri Mataji when you came here this house was in complete degradation and ruin and now you have built it up and reconstructed it, renovated it, into the palace that it is. And we hope  Shri Mataji you can achieve the same marvellous transformation with us because it’s symbolic. (laughter) Shri Mataji: But have I not done that? I have already. You see, it is your doing, your accepting is the one that has worked. And I mean I must say there are so many. Very happy. I have no complaints about Sahaja Yogis here, they are very good. But what we should [do is] expand now, Read More …

Talk To Western Leaders: A land for a school Rahuri (India)

Conversation with Western leaders, “A land for a school”, Rahuri, India, January 12, 1986 Shri Mataji: We have now got the land at Vaitarna, which is a school land. It is a big land, forty-two acres, [inaudible]. It is a land with natural slopes and things, you have seen it. The first problem is would you like Me to bring it one level or better keep it natural. Sahaja Yogis: Natural. Shri Mataji: Natural. Sahaja Yogi: In keeping with your whole philosophy Mother, it should be as natural as possible. Shri Mataji: I think to the first point, [inaudible/comfortable] way – when you plan it out, I thought, we should have a circular road. One circular road. If you [inaudible], a circular road from which a car can go. Inside should be all natural. Sahaja Yogi: A perimeter road. Shri Mataji: That would be better, like a bandhan. Now another thing is that, a big problem. It could be a big problem with the [inaudible/disciplines]. Should we have the houses – modern, or ethnic or traditional? Sahaja Yogi: [Inaudible/probably difference between traditional and ethnic]. Shri Mataji: Traditional would be rather elaborately done, like the French (?), which are city. And the ethnic would be like stone walls and roofs, more hut like? Sahaja Yogi: City? Sahaja Yogi:  More hut like. Shri Mataji: More hut like? Sahaja Yogi:  Mother, the rainfall in that area. Shri Mataji: For the rainfall, that is the best. See, all styles develop according to the problems Read More …