"I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress, just say to yourself 'I have a mother.'"
Sarada Devi, c. 1890
Sarada Devi's house at Joyrambati (centre) where she lived for the majority of her life
The south side of the nahabat (music tower), where Sarada Devi lived in a small room on the ground floor.
Sarada Devi's tiny room on the ground floor of the nahabat, now a shrine
Anandamayi Ma was an Indian saint, teacher, and mystic. She was revered as an incarnation of Hindu goddess Durga.
Sarada Devi
…Paramahansa Yogananda Anandamayi Ma Ghanananda, Swami; John Stewart-Wallace (1979). "Sri Sarada Devi". Women Saints of East and West. Vedanta Press. pp. 94–121. ISBN 978-0-87481-036-3…
Studio photo of Anandamayi Ma
Her idol at Kheora Anandamayi Ashram
Ramna Kali Mandir in 1967
Anandamayi Ma Samadhi (foreground) at Anandamayi Ma Ashram, Haridwar (Kankhal)