Year: 2017

  • You are the Ambassador of Love and Peace in the world

    You are the Ambassador of Love and Peace in the world

    6-8 November Toulon, France – Europe Yatra 2017 Attendees to Amma’s programs at the Zenith Omega stadium in Toulon, Southern France once again packed the arena for three days straight. There was a special ceremony in celebration of Amma’s 30th anniversary of visiting Europe, and 20th anniversary of visiting Southern France. During the ceremony, Amma…

  • Amrita Hospital researchers find way to ‘burn’ liver cancer

    Amrita Hospital researchers find way to ‘burn’ liver cancer

    Researchers at Amrita Hospital have turned a substance commonly found in bones into a potent weapon that can seek and kill tumour cells. Tiny particles of calcium phosphate, a biomineral that is a natural constituent of the bone, when doped with similarly small iron particles, can become what medical scientists call a theranostic agent, a…

  • The light of your love, may it burn forever brightly in our hearts

    The light of your love, may it burn forever brightly in our hearts

    2-4 November, Hof Herrenberg, MA Center, Germany – Europe Yatra 2017 The 2017 Europe Tour started with Amma’s 3-day program at her center in Hof Herrenberg, Brombachtal, Germany. This is the 30th consecutive year that Amma has visited Germany. Amma’s children from different parts of Germany and all over Europe flocked to Brombachtal to participate…

  • When Amma will return to our continent?

    When Amma will return to our continent?

    Straight from Amma’s 64th birthday celebrations, Swami Ramakrishnanda Puri travelled halfway around the world to bring Amma’s love to her children in South America. Swami’s tour began in Santiago, Chile, where 10 years earlier Amma made her first visit to South America. Even though Amma visited only once, more than a decade ago, Swami’s annual…

  • Amma’s Europe Yatra 2017

    Amma’s Europe Yatra 2017

      November 2-4: M.A. Center, Germany November 2: All-day programme, starting at 11am November 3: 10am – afternoon, & 7:30pm until late November 4: 10am – afternoon, & 7:00pm until late venue: Seminarzentrum Hof Herrenberg, Hof Herrenberg 1, 64753 Brombachtal website: www.amma.de email: zentrum@amma.de phone: +49 (0)6063 579933   November 6-8: Toulon, France November 6:…

  • Diwali is a reminder to invoke the divine within our heart

    Diwali is a reminder to invoke the divine within our heart

    17 & 18 October 2017 Diwali celebrations in AmritapuriDiwali was celebrated throughout Amritapuri in many ways. In the morning, as Amma made her way to the stage for the day’s darshan, she was welcomed by a group of Amma’s children from Tamil Nadu, dressed in beautiful attire and holding diyas (lamps) in their hands. They chanted…

  • Amritavarsham64 – Amma’s birthday celebrations

    Amritavarsham64 – Amma’s birthday celebrations

    9 October 2017, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham64 Monday marked the 64th birthday of Amma. The celebrations focused on extending the breadth and depth of the charitable initiatives of her ashram, the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM), in areas such education, sanitation, housing and healthcare for the economically challenged. “Amma is not interested in celebrating her birthday,” said…

  • I feel like a squirrel: Lakshmi Kumari on receiving Amrita Keerti

    I feel like a squirrel: Lakshmi Kumari on receiving Amrita Keerti

    October 9, 2017, AmritaVarsham 64, Amritapuri Ashram In conjunction with the 64th birthday celebrations, the 2017 Amrita Keerti Puraskar was bestowed upon Dr. M. Lakshmi Kumari for her noteworthy contributions to education about Sanatana Dharma. She was presented the AmritaKeerti Puraskar by Jual Oram, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs in Amma’s presence.  Accepting the puraskar…

  • Amma reflects spirituality and progressive ideals of Kerala – President Ram Nath Kovind

    Amma reflects spirituality and progressive ideals of Kerala – President Ram Nath Kovind

    8 October 2017 — Kollam, Kerala: At a function held today at Mata Amritanandamayi Math in Kollam, Honourable President Shri Ram Nath Kovind launched a new charitable initiative through which the Math aims to provide filtration for clean drinking water to one crore [10 million] villagers throughout the nation. The initiative was inaugurated in the…

  • $95 million worth free medical care to 4.33 million patients at Amrita Hospital

    $95 million worth free medical care to 4.33 million patients at Amrita Hospital

    8 October 2017, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham64  The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, present certificates for totally free surgeries at Amrita Hospital to five onstage beneficiaries. These five individuals were representative of 1,940 economically challenged people receiving such certificates — including 200 recipients of heart surgeries, 70 of neuro surgeries, 20 of kidney transplants,…