Category: Spiritual

  • Amma on Lord Shiva

    Amma on Lord Shiva

    This is a select collection of sayings on Lord Shiva taken from Amma’s messages, talks, and books.

  • Time loss is a loss forever

    Amma on the practicality of spiritual practices

  • Forgive and forget, happiness will embrace us

    Forgive and forget, happiness will embrace us

    “Children, the New Year is here, bringing with it new hopes and dreams. It is like a new page in a journal. We are the ones who decide what should be written on it.”

  • Ammas Visit Will be Like Hanukkah

    Between the 3rd and 8th of December 2009 Br. Shubamrita paid his fourth annual visit to Israel.

  • Sheltered by Faith in the Rain

    After two months, the bell rang three times indicating  Amma was calling us for meditation today. Soon, Amma joined us at the beach. After meditation, she raised a question, “What is the practical aspect of our faith in God?” She passed the microphone from one person to the other.

  • Inspire Youth Through Dialogues Not Lectures

    On 1 December 2009, Amma inaugurated the Vivekananda International Foundation in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The foundation, which is an independent non-partisan think-tank, will undertake solution-oriented research and studies through different activities. It also will participate in international, intercultural and inter-religious dialogue.

  • Opportunity to Serve the World is a Gift from God

    Amma arrived at Munich after a long drive from Paris. The program hall is close to a very big BMW car office and one can see many cars being transported on trains from near the venue

  • IAM Meditation at Sri Sankara College

    Beginning in July 2009,  Integrated Amrita Meditation Technique (IAM Technique) began being taught at the Sri Sankara College of Arts & Science in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, a branch of the Sri Sankara Vishwa Mahavidyalaya, the university managed by Kanchi Kamakoti Math.

  • First IAM in Greece

    The first Integrated Amrita Meditation courses conducted in Greece took place in September 2009.

  • Onam Reminds Us to Become ‘One’

    “We all need to become one—this is the message Onam gives us,” Amma said in her annual Onam satsang. “It is from ‘one’ that we have all come, and it is back into that ‘one’ that we all must merge. This is the supreme goal of all of our lives. However, in our hectic schedules,…