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Month: September 2009

  • Vidyamritam Extended to Include HIV/AIDS Orphans

    On 26 September 2009, the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) will provide another 2,000 scholarships to impoverished children. The scholarships are part of the Vidyamritam program {news}, through which 30,000 children throughout India are already receiving such aid.

  • Sri Krishna Jayanti Celebration

    Krishna Jayanti was celebrated in Amritapuri will a full day of festivities. Beginning early in the morning, special pujas were performed, including the go puja, in which all the ashram cows were worshipped as embodiments of the divine. A few hours later—led by dozens of Krishnas, Radhas and gopis of all ages—there was a grand…

  • Amma’s 56th Birthday Celebrations

    Each September 27 , the anniversary of Amma’s birth, the world over resounds with prayers of gratitude. We would like to extend to you a heartfelt invitation to participate in this year’s celebrations, which will be taking place on Saturday the 26 and Sunday the 27 of September in Amritapuri, Kollam District, Kerala.

  • Amma Blesses Panmana Ashram

    At the invitation of the authorities of Panmana Ashram, Amma visited the samadhi site of Sri Chattambi Swami. The program was part of the 156th birthday celebrations of Sri Chattambi Swami, an influential and important spiritual master who took maha-samadhi in Panmana on 5 May 1924.

  • BABEL: The Sacred Yields of Dreams

    Building bee houses with mud and straw with an eco-green roof and walls inhabited by bee swarms. BABEL project by GreenFriends, France

  • Onam Reminds Us to Become ‘One’

    “We all need to become one—this is the message Onam gives us,” Amma said in her annual Onam satsang. “It is from ‘one’ that we have all come, and it is back into that ‘one’ that we all must merge. This is the supreme goal of all of our lives. However, in our hectic schedules,…

  • Ganesh Festival Photos

    Ganesh Chaturthi, Gaja Puja and Ganesh Visarjan photos from the celebration at Amritapuri in the month of August 2009.

  • IAM Meditation Classes June-July 2009

    Various IAM Meditation classes are taking place continuously in different parts of India and worldwide.

  • Europe Yatra Dates for 2009

    Amma’s 23rd annual Europe Yatra will begin on 5 October 2009 in Helsinki, Finland and conclude on 13 November in Barcelona, Spain.

  • The Joy of Gardening

    August is the season when many youths from all over the world flock to Amritapuri to spend their holidays with Amma. It is a time for the youngsters to reflect about life in a deeper way, contribute to Amma’s charitable work and socialize with other like-minded youngsters. This year, AYUDH decided to make an effort…