Category: Around Amma 2013

  • The spring has already arrived in Kambam

    10 April, Kambam, Tamil Nadu – Bharata Yatra 2013 It was Amma’s first visit to Kambam, a small town located in the Theni District of Tamil Nadu. Not far from Kerala’s Idukki district and Periyar river, Kambam is a valley surrounded by hills, in which agricultural activities is the main resource. The name Kambam has…

  • Amma in Coimbatore

    7 – 8 April, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu – Bharata Yatra 2013 On the first day of the programs official ceremonies were conducted as Amma reached the stage in Coimbatore. Tamil Nadu State Agriculture Minister S. Damodaran released the book, Spirituality and India in Tamil. Tamil Nadu MLAs, T. Malaravan and Arukutty Gounder released the souvenir…

  • Amma in Palakkad

    4-5 April, Palakkad, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2013 On the first day of the Brahmasthanam festival, the guests of honor on the stage were Indira, District Judge, MP Dinesh Superintendent of Police, Indira Krishna Kumar PMG. Amrita Nidhi pensions were handed over to new recipients, as well as seeds for organic farming under the Haritamritam…

  • Amma in Trissur

    1 – 2 April, Trissur, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2013 On the first day of Brahmasthanam festival, the guests of honor on the stage were: Trissur Municipal Corporation Mayor, IP Paul; Trissur regional IG of Police S Gopinath (Indian Police Service), P Jaykumar, Managing Director of Dhanalakshmi Bank. Amrita Nidhi pensions were handed over to…

  • Amma in Ernakulam

    29-30 May, Ernakulam, Kerala – Bharata Yatra – 2013 On the first day of the Brahmasthanam festival, Amma came to the stage at 10 am. She held a first session of bhajans, before some official ceremonies were conducted. Present on the dais were Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, Former Supreme Court Judge; Prof. K.V. Thomas, Central…

  • Amma in Mauritius

    Amma in Mauritius

    20 March 2013, Mauritius Rajeswar Purryag, the President of the Republic of Mauritius, along with Vice Prime Minister Xavier Luc Duval, leader of opposition Alan Ganoo, the High Commissioner of India to Mauritius TP Sitaram and the Minister for Social Empowerment Suren Dayal shared the dias with Amma during her visit to Mauritius. [av_partner columns=’1′…

  • Shivaratri celebration at Amritapuri

    Shivaratri celebration at Amritapuri

    10 March 2013, AmritapuriAs Amma’s darshan was finishing, Amma’s message for Shivaratri was played on the big screens in the hall. At the end of darshan Amma started singing “Mano Buddhyahamkara Chittani Naham”. It was very moving. Many were in tears. Her innocent voice, the bhava of yearning for God were touching the hearts of…

  • Amma in Kodungallur

    18 February, Kodungallur, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2013 For the final stop on the 2013 Indian tour, Amma made her 25th visit to her ashram in Kodungallur.  This is the site of Amma’s first Brahmasthanam temple and before beginning her darshan, Amma made a special announcement on the mic briefly explaining the history behind it…

  • Amma in Talassery

    13 Feb, Talassery, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2013 On 12th February, when Amma reached the Talassery ashram, she was welcomed by devotees, eagerly waiting to catch a glimpse of her, before next day’s programs. The scenes of her arrival and the love of the devotees was very touching to witness as always. Amma slowly made…

  • Amma in Kozhikode

    15 February, Kozhikode, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2013 When Amma arrived in Kozhikode there was an enormous crowd waiting to greet her.  Traditional drums were being played and the crowd loudly chanted as Amma walked through the throng of devotees, touching their hands as she moved. Some were in wonder, some were in tears, some…