Category: Around Amma
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Spiritual life is to become fearless
1 April 2013, Amritapuri Question: “When I think about the law of karma, sometimes I feel quite afraid.” Amma: Everything that is born one day has to die. You are not the body. You are not the mind. So, why be afraid? We need to fearlessly strive for dharma. For that, you need dedication and…
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Amma visits Ponna Bhagavati Temple
31 Mar 2014, Amritapuri Amma was invited to Ponna Bhagavati Temple, Parayakadavu during the temple’s annual festival. Accepting the invitation, this evening after meditation and Satsang on the beach, Amma went on foot along with thousands of ashram residents and visitors. It was such a festive look everywhere. The villagers came running from their homes…
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Laughter & Wisdom on the Seashore
31 March 31 2014, Amritapuri Around 4:15, Amma came to the beach for meditation with the ashramites and visiting devotees. When it was over, she asked an ashramite from Germany to speak. He told a story about how, when he was helping Brahmachari Shubamrita with a program in Europe, he had taken the opportunity of…
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Shyam aaye, Holi celebrated
17 Mar 2014, Amritapuri As she does on every Monday when she is in Amritapuri, Amma came to meditate on the Ayurveda beach in the afternoon. After the meditation, as it was the Holi celebration day, she asked devotees to explain the meaning of the special festival, the festival of colours. As soon as the…
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Amma in Parippally
23 Feb, Parippally – Bharata Yatra 2014 The travel journey between Palakkad and Trivandrum on Amma’s Bharata Yatra had a peculiar aspect: The route to follow meant that the caravan of buses would pass right by Amritapuri on the way to the capital of Kerala. The lunch stop was at Paripally orphanage. It was a…
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Amma in Thiruvananthapuram
24-25 Feb, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2014 On February 24th and 25th 2014, Amma held the annual Brahmastanam Temple festival in Trivandrum, Kerala. Upon arrival in her ashram at Kaimanam on 23rd evening, she served dinner to one and all and sang inspiring bhajans. Amongst the important personalities that came to meet Amma were…
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Amma in Palakkad
21-22 Feb, Palakkad, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2014 On February 21st and 22nd 2014, Amma held the annual Brahmastanam Temple festival in Palakkad, Kerala. Upon arrival in her Palakkad ashram on 20th evening, she served dinner to one and all and sang inspiring bhajans. Amma had Satsang, Bhajans and Darshan over the next two days.
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Touching the hearts in Kozhikode
18-19 Feb, Kozhikode, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2014 On February 18th and 19th 2014 Amma held the annual Brahmastanam Temple festival in Kozhikode, Kerala. Upon arrival in her Kozhikode ashram on 17th evening she served dinner to one and all and sang two new Kerala folk songs. During the public function on February 18th the…
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Amma in Maariyamma temple
17 Feb, Mangalore, Karnataka – Bharata Yatra 2014 After the program in Mangalore Brahmasthanam {news}, Amma visited Maarigudi temple of Maariyamma on the way to Kozhikode. Amma visited there upon the invitation of the temple authorities.
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Amma is our Krishna, we are all Arjunas
15-16 Feb, Mangalore, Karnataka – Bharata Yatra 2014 After a 20 hour bus ride from Amritapuri, Amma and the tour group arrived at MAM Mangalore in the early morning hours of February 14th. The same evening Amma called all local devotees and tour staff to receive her prasad dinner and join in what turned out…