22 May
"Ida Patterson from America has written a letter to me. In her letter she says some very nice things about you. I shall show the letter to the Mother first and then let you read it."Two hours later, while I was working in his room, he came up to me and said: "I showed Ida's letter to the Mother She is very happy that Ida has seen such nice things in you. She asked me if I had already shown you the letter. I said no. Then She asked me to show it to you. Here it is.
Sri Chinmoy, A service-flame and a service-sun, Agni Press, 1974