We would like to share with you this letter that was written and sent to the residents of Amritapuri Ashram by Gail Tredwell (Swamini Amritaprana – Gayatri) on December 18, 1999–about one month after her leaving Amma. December 18, 1999… Read More ›
Amritanandamayi Lies
Radhika Nair’s Reply to Gail Tredwell
As you may be aware, Gail Tredwell has taken notice of this blog. In an attempt to discredit the letters posted here, she has posted an old email written by Radhika Nair in 1999. We received the following email from… Read More ›
Gail Tredwell Lied About Me: Brahmacharini Lakshmi Answers Gail’s False Allegations
We recently received an email from a devotee from Seattle who requested that we contact Lakshmi, Amma’s attendant, and ask the following question. We have now received an answer from Lakshmi and would like to post both here: Email from… Read More ›
The Bizarre Fringe Agenda and Hidden Identity of Leading Gail Tredwell Supporter Bronte Baxter
It turns out that Gail Tredwell’s book Holy Hell was edited in part by Jessi Hoffman, a professional ghostwriter and editor, aka Bronte Baxter. As Bronte Baxter, Hoffman has been one of the leading promoters of Gail’s book and Gail’s… Read More ›
Gail Tredwell Lied About Me: A Letter from Prakash
We received this from Prakash (it has been translated from Malayalam). Gail Tredwell included a story involving him in her book, Holy Hell. My name is Prakash. I came to know that in a recent book published by a Gail… Read More ›
An Attorney’s Review of “Holy Hell” by Gail Tredwell
We received this book review from Jay Cumming, Senior Research Attorney for the California Supreme Court. Holy Hell, Gail Tredwell’s autobiographical account of her near 20 years as the personal attendant of Mata Amritanandamayi (“Amma”), has certainly stirred up the… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell: A Letter from Geetha Kumar
We received the following letter from old-time devotee and Ashram resident: In response to the recent book by Gail Tredwell and the accusations and misinformation circulating around the Internet as a byproduct of the book, I would like to come… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell: Rukmini’s Memories of Gayatri
We received the following letter from an old-time devotee (translated from French): My name is Rukmini and I am from Reunion Island. I am the sister of Swami Premananda (Madhu). When Gail came to Tiruvanamalai, she had no exposure to… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell: A Letter from Swamini Krishnamrita Prana (Saumya)
Growing up with Amma and the Swamis has been such a precious gift. I have lived with Amma for thirty-one years and I can say with total honesty that the purity of our lives in the ashram has always been… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell: Rajita’s Memories of Gayatri
We received the following letter from an old-time devotee: I heard about Amma in 1986, when I met one of Amma’s tour organizers, who helped invite her to Mt. Shasta on the first world tour. After Amma came a second time… Read More ›
