Category: Birthday

  • Lessons of Nature’s Power & The Power of Unity, Compassion & Service

    Lessons of Nature’s Power & The Power of Unity, Compassion & Service

    From Amma’s 65th Birthday message  27th September 2018 — Amritapuri, Kollam The state of Kerala is still reeling from the shock of witnessing the massive floods that took place this past monsoon season. At this tragic time, words have no place. All we can do is rise to the occasion, think positively and take to…

  • Amritavarsham64 – Amma’s birthday celebrations

    Amritavarsham64 – Amma’s birthday celebrations

    9 October 2017, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham64 Monday marked the 64th birthday of Amma. The celebrations focused on extending the breadth and depth of the charitable initiatives of her ashram, the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM), in areas such education, sanitation, housing and healthcare for the economically challenged. “Amma is not interested in celebrating her birthday,” said…

  • I feel like a squirrel: Lakshmi Kumari on receiving Amrita Keerti

    I feel like a squirrel: Lakshmi Kumari on receiving Amrita Keerti

    October 9, 2017, AmritaVarsham 64, Amritapuri AshramIn conjunction with the 64th birthday celebrations, the 2017 Amrita Keerti Puraskar was bestowed upon Dr. M. Lakshmi Kumari for her noteworthy contributions to education about Sanatana Dharma. She was presented the AmritaKeerti Puraskar by Jual Oram, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs in Amma’s presence.  Accepting the puraskar on…

  • We should leave Mother Earth with flowers bedecked in her hair

    We should leave Mother Earth with flowers bedecked in her hair

    9 Oct 2017, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham64  (Excerpts from Amma’s Birthday message ) “India is one of the fastest-developing countries. We need development, but it has to be sustainable and based on culture and respect towards nature. No progress that alienates culture or nature will ever be successful. If we cut the string of a flying…

  • Amma’s padapuja pics from Amritavarsham64

    Amma’s padapuja pics from Amritavarsham64

    9 Oct 2017, Amritavarham 64   

  • We invite you to Amritavarsham64

    We invite you to Amritavarsham64

    Dhanyatman, It is my great pleasure to invite you to the 64th Birthday Celebrations of Her Holiness Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi—our Beloved Amma. The celebrations will take place at the Amrita University Campus in Amritapuri, Kerala, on the evening- of Sunday, the 8th of October, and on the morning of Monday, the 9th of October…

  • Birthday is a day of giving; giving without reservations

    Birthday is a day of giving; giving without reservations

    As every year, Amma’s birthday was a day of giving. The Hon. Prime Minister of India, Sri. Narendra Modi, who participated in Amma’s birthday celebrations via video conference, announced the Mata Amritanandamayi Math’s completion of 2,000 toilets for the poor in Kerala, as part of a Rs. 100-crore pledge to build 15,000 toilets to help…

  • The last moments from Amritavarsham63 Celebrations

    The last moments from Amritavarsham63 Celebrations

    28 Sep 2016, Amritapuri –  Amritavarsham 63 Celebrations After staying for 25 hours and 25 minutes on the stage, Amma left the Amritavarsham63 venue and headed back to the ashram. What generous and precious moments she had offered yet again to the tens of thousands that gathered on this blessed occasion! Amma took the a car to the…

  • Amma is the greatest ambassador of peace

    Amma is the greatest ambassador of peace

    27 Sep 2016, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham celebrations The Governor of Kerala, Justice P Sathasivam, who was the Chief Guest at Amritavarsham63, bestowed the 2016 Amrita Keerti Puraskar to Sri. Ambalapuzha Gopakumar. In his address the Governor said that Amma’s work is a continuation of the spiritual leadership provided by great sages of India. Selfless love…

  • Plea for Bharata Ratna for Amma

    Plea for Bharata Ratna for Amma

    27 Sep 2016, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham 63 celebrations At the Amritavarsham63 function  Mr Amar Singh, MP, while lauding the phenomenal humanitarian work done by Amma, made a strong plea to all assembled on the stage that Amma should be bestowed with Bharat Ratna. (Bharata Ratna is highest civilian award by the Govt. of India) Rising…