archive for April, 2011
(25 Apr '11)
Celebrating Earth Day in Delhi 22 April 2011 It was in the background of one of the worst natural disasters – the earthquake and tsunami in Japan – that this year’s Earth day arrived on the 22nd of April. This calamity of unprecedented magnitude lent added relevance and significance to this year’s Earth Day. [Read more... click the article link above]
The Department of Religions and Oriental Studies, University of Lusofona at Lisbon, Portugal invited Br. Shubamrita Chaitanya for a lecture on April 12, 2011. The topic of the lecture was ‘Religion and Compassion’ and was well attended by students and faculty members. Br. Shubamrita spoke about the emphasis of compassion in all the world religions [Read more... click the article link above]
(16 Apr '11)
Amma to visit Mangalore, Kannur and Trissur from 1st of May 2011 Mangalore Brahmasthanam festival 1st Sun, 2nd Mon of May 2011 Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Brahmasthanam Temple, Sultan Bathery Road, Boloor, Mangalore-575003, Phone: (0824) 2457 056 Kannore Brahmasthanam Consecration 4th Wed, 5th Thu of May 2011 Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Brahmasthanam Temple, Amritapuram, Panankavu, Pallikkunnu po, [Read more... click the article link above]
(11 Apr '11)
9 – 10 May, Brahmasthanam Festival, Ernakulam – Bharata Yatra 2011 In addition to being home to one of Amma’s Brahmasthanam Temples, Kochi is also home to the Health Sciences campus of Amrita University. Accordingly, many students and staff of Amma’s institutions here enthusiastically play host to Amma’s annual program. Wherever one looks, students and [Read more... click the article link above]
(11 Apr '11)
Amma’s 2011 American Yatra will occur between 27th May and 18th July. Dates are tentative, subject to change and venues are to be announced later. Seattle Public Program: Fri May 27 Retreat: Sat May 28 – Mon May 30 Devi Bhava: Mon May 30 (Evening) San Ramon Public Program: Thu June 2 – Sun [Read more... click the article link above]
(10 Apr '11)
1-2 April 2011, Mauritius An auspicious rainbow was sighted upon Amma’s arrival in Mauritius in the only Brahamastanam Temple outside of India. Amma was welcomed to the island by several dignitaries, including the President of Mauritius, Anerud Jugnauth, Mr. Anil Bachoo, Minister for Public Infrastructure and Shipping, Mr. Madhusudan Ganapthy, the Indian High Commissioner, and [Read more... click the article link above]
5 April 2011, Kenya The Vice-President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Kalonzo Musyoka opened the new children’s home built by Mata Amritanandamayi Math Charitable Trust – Kenya, in Amma’s presence. In a public function organized here at Athi River, in addition to the Vice-President, several other dignitaries including the Deputy Minister for Sports [Read more... click the article link above]