Year: 2009

  • Arial Photos of the Ashram

    Many changes have taken place at the Ashram over the past two years. The pond next to Amma’s house has been filled in, and there is now an open field leading to the beach.

  • Christmas Celebrations at Amritapuri

    Every year on this date the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated around the world. This year over 1200 visitors from all over the world and many more from India gathered to spend the holiday in Amritapuri. For this Christmas, many of the ashram residents put together an original musical production depicting the life, teachings…

  • Amma in Kodungallur

    See pictures of Amma’s arrival, Satsang, Bhajans, Charitable Activities and performance of Amrita Vidyalayam children of Kodungallur.

  • Easing the Suffering of Mankind

    22 December, Kodungallur –Bharata Yatra 2009 During the first evening program of the annual Brahmasthanam festival in Kodungallur, Amma extended several of the ashram’s charitable projects to recipients in the area. Sewing machines were distributed along with financial working capital to start self-help groups for impoverished women. KP Dhanapalan,  a Member of Parliment of the Mukundapuram…

  • Amrita Institute for Differently Abled Inaugurated

    A new institute for the differently-abled, Amrita Institute for Differently Abled (AIDA), was inaugurated by  Mr. M. K. Raghavan, honorable Member of Parliament of Kozhikode constituency, in the presence of Amma during the Kozhikode Brahmasthanam festival.

  • Amma in Kozhikode

    Photos of Amma’s arrival to Kozhikode for the annual Brahmasthanam festival, volunteers in seva, devotees in prayer, darshan, Sani puja, cultural performance of Amrita Vidyalyam children,  etc.

  • Bharata Yatra 2010 January

    Amma’s Bharata Yatra 2010 starts 9 January.

  • Ammas Visit Will be Like Hanukkah

    Between the 3rd and 8th of December 2009 Br. Shubamrita paid his fourth annual visit to Israel.

  • Sheltered by Faith in the Rain

    After two months, the bell rang three times indicating  Amma was calling us for meditation today. Soon, Amma joined us at the beach. After meditation, she raised a question, “What is the practical aspect of our faith in God?” She passed the microphone from one person to the other.

  • Inspire Youth Through Dialogues Not Lectures

    On 1 December 2009, Amma inaugurated the Vivekananda International Foundation in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The foundation, which is an independent non-partisan think-tank, will undertake solution-oriented research and studies through different activities. It also will participate in international, intercultural and inter-religious dialogue.