The Statesman newspaper quoted 40-year-old Mangala Das , paralysed from her waist down and a resident of the Prem Dan ( Gift of Love ) home for the destitute , as saying she and her friends had been praying incessantly for Mother Teresa 's recovery .
<response> <organization>The Statesman</organization> newspaper quoted 40-year-old <person>Mangala Das</person> , paralysed from her waist down and a resident of the <organization>Prem Dan</organization> ( <organization>Gift of Love</organization> ) home for the destitute , as saying she and her friends had been praying incessantly for <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's recovery . </response>