Month: March 2009
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Amma in Singapore
28 – 30 March 2009 — Singapore Upon the conclusion of Amma’s tour of northern Kerala and Karnataka, Amma departed for Singapore. There, Amma held darshan for three days and nights at the Suntec Conference Centre. Upon Amma’s arrival at Suntec, she was greeted by thousands of devotees and received with a traditional Chinese dance.…
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Amma’s Programmes in April
Amm’s Programmes in April After the programmes in Nairobi, Kenya Amma will hold programmes in 3 Brahmasthanam temples in Kerala 17 -18 April 2009, Kochi M.A.M. Kochi, Kunnumpuram (NH 17) Edappally North P.O, Ernakulam, Kochi 682024 Kerala Phone: 0484-2800682 20 -21 April 2009, Palakkad M.A.M. Palakkad, Amrita Nagar, Puthur Palakkad 678001 Kerala Phone: 0491-2535 011…
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Amma in Bangalore
24 – 25 Mar – Bharata Yatra 2009, Bangalore, Karnataka The Brahmasthanam Festival was celebrated with lot of gaiety and enthusiasm in Bangalore. Ten elderly and physically challenged people were given monthly pensions as part of the Amrita Nidhi project. Many Amrita University students volunteered their time and energy to selflessly serve the crowds during…
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Amma in Mysore
21 – 22 Mar – Bharata Yatra 2009, Mysore, Karnataka A two-day Brahmasthanam Festival was celebrated in Amma’s presence at the Mysore Ashram. Amma gave Satsang, Bhajan, and led the devotees in Manasa puja in the local language of Kannada. Over 55 students were given educational scholarships as part of the Vidyamritam project in Mysore.…
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University acquires fighter aircraft MIG-23
The department of Aerospace Engineering of Amrita University Coimbatore Campus, has recently acquired MiG-23, a fighter-aircraft, from the Indian Ministry of Defense. “With this acquisition, students will be able to better study the functions and workings of various subsystems of an aircraft. When fully assembled, the MiG-23 will be an attraction for all interested” stated…
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Amma in Mananthavady
March 18 -19, Mananthavady – Bharata yatra 2009 The two-day brahmasthanam festival was celebrated with a lot of devotion and enthusiasm in Manadavadi, in Amma’s presence. Amma gave Satsang, Bhajan and led the devotees in Maanasa Puja. Over 200 new students were enrolled into the Vidyamritam Project for educational scholarships. They received their first cheque…
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Amma visits Singapore, Mauritius, Kenya
Singapore March 28 -30 Venue: Suntec City Convention Center, level 6, 0601 One raffles Blvd 59039539 Time: 10 a.m, & 7 p.m. Contact: Amriteswari Society, M.A. Center, No.3, Hindoo Road Singapore.Tel : 6341 7701 Reunion Island April 2-5 Contact: Amritananda Mayi Mata Ashram, Maison de l’Inde, Le Camp du Gol St. Louis, F-97450, Reunion Phone:…
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Holi celebration with Amma
11 Mar 2009, Amritapuri At the end of darshan, one devotee came to Amma with a tray full of colours to celebrate Holi.The devotee dabbed Amma’s cheek with a little red. A few others joined too, smearing Amma’s face with different colours. Amma was beaming with joy with a mischievous smile. Amma started smearing the…
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Wealth from Waste
For the past month, members of Ayudh Europe have been staying in Amritapuri and have been lucky enough to be involved in the Ashrams’ ‘plastic project’ as part of their daily Seva. This project was started by a resident of the ashram who was inspired to re-use the waste plastic that she saw around her.…
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Amma is a gift of God
7 March, Tiruvalla – Bharata Yatra2009 Amma was given a grand welcome at the Municipal Grounds in Tiruvalla, Kerala, for her second public program in the city on Saturday, 7th March 2009. Amma’s first program took place in this city nearly 20 years ago. A colorful procession of the traditional art forms Panchavadyam, Kathakali and…