Category: America 2018

  • Amma in Michigan

    Amma in Michigan

    Nov. 29-Dec. 2, Detroit, Michigan – USA Yatra 2018 Amma returned to Detroit, Michigan for a full day public program, followed by a retreat and Devi Bhava. The Marriott Renaissance Center Hotel was filled with devotees from all over the US.   On the first public program day, Amma and the crowd were treated to a performance…

  • Love and Compassion that Amma spreads is a message of Love from India

    Love and Compassion that Amma spreads is a message of Love from India

    Nov 22-26  California Bay Area, America Yatra 2018 In 1987, when Amma first visited the United States, devotees gathered in houses and small churches in Oakland, California.  Thirty-one years later, Amma’s fall programs in the Bay Area were held in Oakland again – this time at the City Center Marriott, one of the Bay Area’s…

  • Amma’s teachings are more relevant than ever

    Amma’s teachings are more relevant than ever

    4-6 July, New York — America Yatra 2018 Amma’s 32nd visit to New York took place in the heart of Manhattan — Times Square. Amma’s face was shining on Broadway — adding a touch of the spiritual amongst the glittering advertisements of Times Square, attracting thousands walking the street to come and receive her embrace.…

  • Religions are the flowers arranged for worshipping God.

    Religions are the flowers arranged for worshipping God.

    28-29 June, Boston, Marlborough  — America Yatra 2018 On the first night of programs, on Amma’s annual visit to New England, Amma was welcomed with annual cultural programs from both African and Indian traditions. The program in Marlborough, Massachusetts, thus served as a hub for intercultural exchange, with thousands of people gathering to celebrate Amma’s…

  • It’s rare to see a world religious leader having so much direct contact with the general public

    It’s rare to see a world religious leader having so much direct contact with the general public

    24-26 June, Illinois, Chicago – America Yatra 2018 Amma’s annual three days of programs at MA Center Chicago in Elburn were marked by important local figures who came to show their appreciation for the work Amma and the MA Center has done for the local community, county and the world at large. The Kane County…

  • The world would have transformed to heaven

    The world would have transformed to heaven

    June 16-19, Santa Fe, New Mexico, America Yatra 2018 As has become almost expected with Amma’s annual visit to Santa Fe, New Mexico, the area was met with uncharacteristic rainfall up Amma’s arrival, showering the earth and blessing Santa Fe. According to the Tewa tradition, rain is seen as a beautiful gift from the ancestors, signifying…

  • Restoring Redondo beach with Amma’s Love

    Restoring Redondo beach with Amma’s Love

    12-14 June 2018, Los Angeles, America Yatra 2018 Amma graced Los Angeles with three days of programs as part of her 31st year of visiting the United States. Amma was welcomed to Los Angeles by State Senator Ben Allen, represented by District Representative Olina Wibroe, who presented Amma with a Certificate of Recognition signed by…

  • Arigato Amma from Tokyo

    Arigato Amma from Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan, May 29-31, 2018 Amma returned to the Ryutsu Center in Tokyo, Japan for three days of programs. Amma entered the hall through a hand-made, flower archway lovingly made by local devotees. During the three days of programs, devotees were treated to many cultural performances, including a traditional Shinto dance, a violin performance, and…

  • America Yatra 2018: Amma to visit Japan, USA & Canada from 29th May – 11th July

    America Yatra 2018: Amma to visit Japan, USA & Canada from 29th May – 11th July

    Amma to visit Japan, USA and Canada from 29th May to 12th July. Amma will hold programs in these cities which contains Satsangs, Guided meditation sessions, Bhajans and Darshan. JAPAN Tokyo: May 29, 30 & 31st Venue: TRC Tokyo Ryutsu Center,  Secound Exhibition 2F Hall F 6-1-1 Heiwajima, Ota-ku Tokyo. Phone: 0081 – 90-6508-7379 {map}  …