Year: 2018

  • What selfless actions we have done for others?

    What selfless actions we have done for others?

    Of the 24 hours given to us each day, was I able to spare at least one hour to help selflessly?

  • Amma in Michigan

    Amma in Michigan

    Nov. 29-Dec. 2, Detroit, Michigan – USA Yatra 2018 Amma returned to Detroit, Michigan for a full day public program, followed by a retreat and Devi Bhava. The Marriott Renaissance Center Hotel was filled with devotees from all over the US.   On the first public program day, Amma and the crowd were treated to a performance…

  • Amma is the calm amidst the storm

    Amma is the calm amidst the storm

    14-16 November 2018Sandown Racecourse, Esher, United KingdomThe final leg of Amma’s 2018 European Tour saw devotees from all over the United Kingdom, and many from all over Europe, come together to spend a final few days in Amma’s presence. For the UK devotees, there was also a palpable anticipation in the air, for after the…

  • Love and Compassion that Amma spreads is a message of Love from India

    Love and Compassion that Amma spreads is a message of Love from India

    Nov 22-26  California Bay Area, America Yatra 2018 In 1987, when Amma first visited the United States, devotees gathered in houses and small churches in Oakland, California.  Thirty-one years later, Amma’s fall programs in the Bay Area were held in Oakland again – this time at the City Center Marriott, one of the Bay Area’s…

  • Be steadfast in your commitment to the spiritual path

    Be steadfast in your commitment to the spiritual path

    10-12 November, Malpensa Fiere, Busto Arsizio, Italy – Europe Yatra 2018 Amma’s program in the Milano region of Italy is always marked by a special enthusiasm. It is indeed to a sight to behold the way Amma is welcomed by the crowds as she enters the program hall. The Milano program was attended not only…

  • Install spiritual values to stop sexual  exploitation

    Install spiritual values to stop sexual exploitation

    Parents need to be vigilant about their children’s online and offline lives. Foster a loving relationships with them so that they can feel secure enough to have open-hearted communication with the parents about their troubles.

  • Vision is not what we see externally through our physical eyes

    Vision is not what we see externally through our physical eyes

    5-7 November, Toulon, France – Europe Yatra 2018 Amma’s programs in the South of France are some of the largest outside India. Even before sunrise, one can see long lines encircling the Omega Zenith stadium. More than anything else, one is struck by the patience and love imbuing every aspect of the event. On the…

  • Never lose your self-confidence, break free from the bondage and impurities of the mind

    Never lose your self-confidence, break free from the bondage and impurities of the mind

    2-3 November, M.A.Center, Brombachtal, Germany – Europe Yatra 2018 Amma’s program at M.A. Center Germany has become an annual pilgrimage destination for Amma’s devotees all over Europe, and this year was no exception. The ashram center, located in an idyllic setting amid beautiful rolling hills, provided the perfect ambience for the program. Arriving at the…

  • Amma, the true torchbearer of ethos of Indian civilization

    Amma, the true torchbearer of ethos of Indian civilization

    30-31 October – Munich, Germany, Europe Yatra 2018 This was Amma’s first visit to Starnberg in the Bavarian region of Germany. The program was held in the Biberkor Montessori School.    Amma was welcomed to Germany by the Indian Consul General Shri. Sugandh Rajaram; Rupert Monn, Mayor of Starnberg; actor, director and TV personality Sebastian…

  • We are witnessing the recognition of a true spiritual master

    We are witnessing the recognition of a true spiritual master

    26-28 October, Chalon en Champagne, France – Europe Yatra 2018 In the second year of Amma’s visit to this province of France – despite being more than two hours’ drive from Paris, the massive Le Capitole en Champagne was overflowing with people on all 3 days of programs there. Amma was welcomed to France by…