Month: November 2010

  • Fourth Sunday, Clean Sunday

    As part of the Amala Bharatam Campaign (ABC), the Mata Amritanandamayi Math has decided to observe the fourth Sunday of every month as Cleaning Day with a view to making India litter-free. It is hoped that on this day, everyone will set aside at least one hour to cleaning their surroundings.

  • Amma in London

    The final two days of the European tour were held in the historic Alexandra Palace, on a hill looking out over the entire city of London

  • Amma in Mannheim

    During the Mannheim programs, the devotees from Berlin, the capital of Germany, came to invite Amma to their city. They approached Amma in a procession led by a large ‘bear’ which is the symbol of the city of Berlin. They then presented with a large scroll listing the 108 reasons why Amma should come to…

  • Diwali with Amma in Barcelona

    During the three days of darshan in Granollers, huge crowds filled the hall that was initially constructed for the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. Each day you could see long lines of people from early in the morning waiting to receive Amma’s blessings.

  • Akshara Puja by Lovers of Sanskrit

    In connection with the Navaratri celebrations, a Bharati Puja program was arranged for Sanskrit students and Sanskrit lovers, in the ashram.

  • First IAM course in Slovenia

    Dayalu an Ashram resident from Amritapuri conducted the course, which was held on the 23 – 24 October at a Yoga-center near Ljubljana.

  • Minimally invasive cardiac surgery at Amrita Hospital from January

    Minimally invasive method, the most modern technique in cardiac surgery will become fully operational at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences by January next Year.

  • Amma in Toulon

    The devotees from the south of France gave Amma a hearty welcome as Amma reached there from Munich, Germany. Throughout the three days of program several different cultural performances were presented, from classical Indian dances to a big performance from the children of the south of France.

  • Amma in Munich

    For more than 20 years, Amma has been visiting Munich, the capital city of Bavaria, and the third largest city in Germany. Its native name, München, is derived from the Old High German ‘Munichen,’ meaning ‘By the monks’ place.’