Category: Around Amma

  • Interaction with the kids and a lesson in mindfulness

    Interaction with the kids and a lesson in mindfulness

    6 Feb 2023, Amritapuri Ashram The daily evening bhajans at the Ashram are always filled with joy, laughter, love and peace. It is a time for the community to come together and connect with the divine through music and prayers. During one of these bhajan sessions, Amma was interacting with the kids, and one of…

  • Compassion and kindness can bring hope and joy

    Compassion and kindness can bring hope and joy

    Amma sponsored tubal-ligation reversal surgeries for six women who had lost their children in the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. The families of these children came to see Amma and were allowed to have a photograph with her.

  • Be grateful to this sacred land that has breastfed us

    Be grateful to this sacred land that has breastfed us

    We must remember with gratitude the courage and determination of our ancestors, freedom fighters, jawans, and police officers to build this great country we call home.

  • Fulfilling the Principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Fostering Unity and Harmony

    Fulfilling the Principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Fostering Unity and Harmony

    This is a historic year in which India has received the opportunity to assume the presidency of the G20 nations. Diversity is not a drawback or limitation. It is an important opportunity.

  • Sanatan Wisdom book released

    Sanatan Wisdom book released

    Sanatan Wisdom gives a basic essence of our scriptures that we are all divine beings and how to use this knowledge, for a joyful and fulfilled life.

  • Gita is not practiced to attain success through petty achievements but to make our life a big success

    Gita is not practiced to attain success through petty achievements but to make our life a big success

    We celebrate the birthday of the Bhagavad Gita – the words of the one who led the most glorious life, our Sri Krishna, as Gita Jayanthi, to ensure success in our lives.

  • Sandhya, the chair of W20, meets Amma, the chair of C20

    Sandhya, the chair of W20, meets Amma, the chair of C20

    7 Dec 2022, Amritapuri Dr Sandhya Purecha, who is known as India’s foremost Performing-Academician, arrived in Amritapuri to meet Amma. The Govt of India has appointed the renowned classical dancer as the Chair of W20, an engagement group for Gender Equality with India’s G20 Summit. Amma is the Chair of C20, the G20’s Civil Society…

  • Strategic lessons from Mahabharata

    Strategic lessons from Mahabharata

    The book identifies various strategies and divinations that lie latent in the Mahabharata and conveys them to the reader for further contemplation

  • Amma to chair C20 of G20 summit

    Amma to chair C20 of G20 summit

    The C20 is its platform for civil society organizations to bring forth non-government and non-business voices to the G20 leaders.

  • Let us all become the change we desire in the world

    Let us all become the change we desire in the world

    Children, may your eyes melt with compassion. May your heads bow low with humility. May your hands be immersed in serving others. May your feet tread the path of dharma.