2 main problems with quote below are (besides the fact that poster is anonymous): (1) it appears to be taken from a legal complaint which is of course not a legal finding, but one side of the story, and (2) the uninitiated will assume that amma's father is an integral part of her mission when in fact he has been one her main antagonists throughout her life, beating her when she was young and opposing her spiritual nature - only after she become popular did he jump on the bandwagon. amma of course accepts him in the ashram but most people there, as rick has point out, regard him as an ass.
this is like criticizing mmy by picking out robin carlson quotes when he was in fairfield acting like an ass and claiming to speak for mmy. --- In [email protected], luzalma1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Several incidents took place where Amma's father', Sugunanathan > threatens to kill his adversaries, boasting that the law won't touch > him as all the government functionaries are the devotees of his > daughter. > A complaint was filed to the Superintendent of Police, Kollam > district by A.K. Manimallika, a former devotee of Amruthananthamayi. > She was living with the Matha's parents and Sugunanathan approached > her for sexual gratification, on being refused she was beaten up and > thrown out of the ashram. In the complaint Manimallika accuses > Sugunananthan of threatening to kill her by saying, " Even the Prime > Minister, and the ministers come and fall upon the feet of my > daughter. No one is going to raise a finger against us. Even if we > kill you, no one is going to take action. In June, 1998 she filed a > complaint to state women's commission as well, but no action was > taken so far.' To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
