Month: January 2008

  • Amrita HIS Unveiled at BARC

    Amrita University has unveiled a version of its state-of-the-art Amrita Healthcare Informatics Suite Software (Amrita HIS) crafted specifically for BARC (Babha Atomic Research Centre) Hospital in Mumbai.

  • Amma Arrives at Covai

    Amma arrived at 8:00 p.m. at the Amrita Vidyalayam in Coimbatore, as a start to her Tamil Nadu tour

  • Pongal at the Ashram

    Pongal at the Ashram

    Pongal was celebrated in the Ashram. Amma distributed payasam to all the residents in the afternoon. The day on which the sun begins to move northwards is called ‘Makar Shankranti’.  In Tamil Nadu this festival is called the Pongal.

  • Two More ‘Tsunami Babies’ on the Way

    Another one of the tsunami victims who underwent fallopian-tubal-ligation reversal is pregnant with twins. Sarita, 30, came to Amritapuri for Amma’s darshan this morning and informed Amma of her condition. She has just completed her first trimester. Sarita will be the fifth such woman to deliver, bringing the total of “tsunami babies” up to eight.

  • A Miracle in Surgery

    A Miracle in Surgery

    On August 18, 2007, a group of children from a remote tribal village near Janakpuri in Chattisgarh went to graze the village goats in a field in the forest. It was there that three bears-a mother and two cubs-came upon them. All the children ran, but one 12-year-old girl named Kusumavati did not get away.…

  • Fill Your Hearts with Love and Gratitude

    The hall was full. Around 10,000 devotees and ashramites were assembled in the hall. The hour of midnight was approaching.

  • A Teaching in Tears

    When Amma was delivering her New Year’s Talk, she suddenly began telling everyone about a family who had come for darshan the day before: