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My Good Fortune

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God had been good enough to provide me with two god-like elder brothers who had brought me up to this position today. We were 5 brothers. We lost our eldest brother some fifteen years back. I lost my father when I was in seventh class. Ever since our father expired, our eldest brother, late Shri Chaganti Suryanarayana Murty shouldered the responsibility of bringing up all of us ..we four brothers and two unmarried sisters apart from our mother. Plus my eldest brother had his own family. Only source of income was my eldest brother's State Government job at the time of my father's unfortunate expiry. Needless to say, my eldest brother had financial crisis. We had no ancestral property to support us. Under the circumstances who would take upon himself the responsibility of bringing up all of us. Not only that. He brought us all up like a father. Words fail to explain the way he sacrificed voluntarily all his comforts for our sake. After secondary education my eldest brother got me

Grace in crisis

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Master's benevolent Grace pours on all of us, even though we fail sometimes to recognize this fact. After the event passes, we come to know that it was but His Grace that helped us to come out of that critical situation. Not far off, I had to face a critical situation.  At that time my practice, I mean meditation, etc was not regular. Some years back, my elder daughter, Siri Chandrika had a critical health problem. My daughter became too weak to get up on her own. She was unable to consume even liquid spoon feeding. Two spoons of juice feeding was also not possible, as she used to vomit immediately thereafter. She became too week to walk. She was to be hospitalised.  She was admitted in hospital. Every day doctors used to visit and used to prescribe innumerable tests. Daily blood samples used to be collected. Her hemoglobin level came down drastically, nay almost negligible ..say 4. At that time, her weight loss was significant. Doctors failed to find out he