We received the following email from Alin Poort: Amma Scandal, As I know you must be aware, a man named Peter Roozendaal has recently sent out an email to various people making various accusations. I have also seen it on… Read More ›
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Attorney Jay Cumming Explains Why Gail Tredwell’s Character is the Main Issue
We received this analysis from Jay Cumming, Senior Research Attorney for the California Supreme Court. “If you cannot attack the message, then attack the messenger.” That simple catchphrase is used by Gail Tredwell to rally both support and sympathy. She… Read More ›
My Life Proves Gail Is Wrong: A Letter from Lakshmi of Paripally
My name is Lakshmi. Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) is my mother; “mother” means: the one who made me what I am today. I heard that one lady has recently written some very bad things about my mother. One of… Read More ›
“Gail Tredwell Lied About Me”: Kusuma Sets the Story Straight
We received the following account from an old-time devotee: My name is Gretchen McGregor. In Amma’s ashram, people call me Kusuma. I have lived in Amma’s ashram off and on since 1983. When I first came to live there, I… Read More ›
Claims Against the Ashram Regarding Foreign Funds Are False
Claims have been circulating on Internet chat groups that the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) has between $100 million and $400 million parked in foreign bank accounts accumulating interest. These and other such claims are based on chat-group analysis of publicly… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell- A Letter from Susanne Wecker
We received the following from a Swiss devotee currently living in Amritapuri Ashram. My name is Susanne Wecker. I met Amma in 1990, and since 1992 it has been my privilege to host Amma and her senior monastic disciples at… Read More ›
A Former Ashram Resident Who Left Amritapuri Speaks Out About Gail Tredwell’s True Nature
The following letter was posted on an online forum called “The God Light” on Nov. 18, 2013, by a former Amritapuri Ashram resident who left Amma’s ashram “at the same time as Gail Tredwell.” What this person writes only confirms… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell– A Letter From Brahmacharini Lakshmi
We received the following account from a brahmacharini in Amma’s ashram: My name is Lakshmi. I am originally from Holland, but for the past 29 years I have been a resident in Amma’s Amritapuri Ashram. In addition, for the last… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell– A Letter from Swami Paramatmananda Puri (Nealu)
We received the following account from a Swami in Amma’s ashram: I began my spiritual quest at the age of 18 and moved to India from the US at that young age. Now I am 64 years old. I was… Read More ›
Remembering Gail Tredwell: A Letter From Mira
We received the following account from an old-time devotee and ashram resident: I lived at Amritapuri for almost 20 years until circumstances brought me to South Africa. I had a lot to do with Gail; I saw her and interacted… Read More ›