Category: Around Amma

  • Amma in Kozhikode

    3 – 4 Jan, Kozhikode, Bharata Yatra 2011 For Amma her first and major program site has always been Kozhikode. This year too Amma flagged off her yearly marathon Indian tour, by travelling to Kozhikode. It was her 18th consecutive visit to the Brahmasthanam Temple of Kozhikode. Amma reached the ashram, to the tumultuous welcome…

  • Love, light, compassion, fragrance and beauty fill your heart

    Amritapuri, New Year eve 2011 The dawn of 2011 was celebrated in grandeur with Amma here at Amritapuri. In addition to Indian devotees, more than 1500 visitors from abroad had flown in to be with Amma for the new year. The evening hall was packed and every corner had people from various regions and languages.…

  • Become the cake – Amma asks every one

    On Christmas eve around 1500 international visitors from all over the world and many thousands more from all parts of India were on hand for the festivities.

  • A leader who is also a personal friend to all of us

    After San Ramon, Amma travelled to Dearborn, Michigan for the final programs of the 2010 of the tour

  • Amma in San Ramon

    After completing her European tour, Amma visited the United States for her annual fall visit to San Ramon, California and Dearborn, Michigan. The tour began with 5 days of programs held at the MA Center, the San Ramon ashram.

  • Amma in London

    The final two days of the European tour were held in the historic Alexandra Palace, on a hill looking out over the entire city of London

  • Amma in Mannheim

    During the Mannheim programs, the devotees from Berlin, the capital of Germany, came to invite Amma to their city. They approached Amma in a procession led by a large ‘bear’ which is the symbol of the city of Berlin. They then presented with a large scroll listing the 108 reasons why Amma should come to…

  • Diwali with Amma in Barcelona

    During the three days of darshan in Granollers, huge crowds filled the hall that was initially constructed for the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. Each day you could see long lines of people from early in the morning waiting to receive Amma’s blessings.

  • Amma in Toulon

    The devotees from the south of France gave Amma a hearty welcome as Amma reached there from Munich, Germany. Throughout the three days of program several different cultural performances were presented, from classical Indian dances to a big performance from the children of the south of France.

  • Amma in Munich

    For more than 20 years, Amma has been visiting Munich, the capital city of Bavaria, and the third largest city in Germany. Its native name, München, is derived from the Old High German ‘Munichen,’ meaning ‘By the monks’ place.’