Category: Around Amma
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Amma, Preacher and Practitioner of Love
9 April 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2012 marks 10 years since Amma’s first visit to Malaysia. The one common factor in all of Amma’s visits to Malaysia is that there are always big crowds. This year was no different. First with the incredibly large program in Penang and again tonight where people came out in…
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You have given hope to mankind
7 April 2012, Penang, Malaysia While Amma has been visiting Malaysia since 2002, until now her only stop had been in Kuala Lumpur. For the first time Amma traveled to the north of the country and held a program in Penang. Huge crowds began forming in the early in the day for the evening program. …
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Amma in Singapore
3-5 April 2012, Singapore Amma held 3 days of programs in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Center where huge crowds turned out to receive her blessings. A host of dignitaries were present to welcome Amma to Singapore, including Mr Benny Zin, COO, of the Marina Bay Sands. Other dignitaries welcoming Amma included Mr…
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Drenched in Love, filled with laughter
16 Mar 2012, Amritapuri It was a nice sunny day at Amritapuri and everyone was waiting on the beach for Amma to come for the usual meditation and Q&A session that is always held on Monday and Friday evenings. A little after 5pm Amma arrived on the beach and shortly after that the meditation started.…
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Amma plays Holi in Amritapuri
8 Mar 2012, Amritapuri Thursday night as darshan ended, the Holi celebration began at Amritapuri. Just before the end of darshan a devotee presented Amma with a bowl of colored powder and a bucket of water and a ‘pichkari’ (elongated water pistol). Amma mixed the colors into the bucket of water and then she filled…
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When Science meets Spirituality
the level of respect society shows for scientists should increase. When science is respected the motivation to serve and find cures for cancer and other diseases will automatically arise within, while the desire to make quick money will decrease.
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Muhammad Yunus: I am humbled by these accomplishments
3 Jan 2012, Amrita University, Amritapuri Prof. Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Founder, Grameen Bank – a micro finance and community development bank started in Bangladesh that makes small loans to the impoverished – came to Amrita University’s Amritapuri campus to inaugurate International Conference on Technology Enhanced Education (ICTEE2012). In his inaugural…
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Sanatana Dharma is for the upliftment of everyone
5 Feb 2012, Ayiroor, Cherukolpuzha, Kerala 100th Annual Hindu Samelan “Today is the auspicious occasion of the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Cherukolpuzha Hindumata Parishat. Seeing the ignorance of the common man regarding the principles of Hindu Dharma and the money being extravagantly spent for religious festival celebrations, Mahatma Sri Chattambi Swami’s heart was filled…
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New Year Eve of 2012
May our lives and the lives of all beings be pervaded with goodness. This is Amma’s prayer on this occasion. 2012 New Year celebrations at Amritapuri