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Lotus Buds

Amy Carmichael tells the story of work among the girls of India, who she calls "Lotus Buds". - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles (8 hr 20 min)

Chapters

Foreword

Lotus Buds

Opposites

The Scamp

The Photographs

Tara and Evu

Principalities, Powers, Rulers

How the Children Come

Others

Old Dévai

Failures?

God Heard: God Answered

To What Purpose?

A Story of Comfort

Pickles and Puck

The Howler

The Neyoor Nursery

In the Compound and Near It

From the Temple of the Rock

Yosépu

The Menagerie

More Animals

The Parrot House

The Bear Garden

The Accals

The Little Accals

'Very Common in Those Parts'

The Glory of the Usual

The Secret Traffic

Blue Book Evidence

On the Side of the Oppressors There Was Power

And There Was None to Save

The Power Behind the Work

If This Were All

'To Continue the Succession'

What If She Misses Her Chance?

'Thy Sweet Original Joy'