20 -21 April, Trissur — Bharata Yatra 2010 In the two days of the annual Brahmasthanam festival in Trissur, thousands of devotees came to receive Amma’s embrace, hear her soothing words and soul-stirring bhajans, and partake in the group puja functions. As the sun above pounded down heat on everyone, Amma showered the coolness and […]
Category: India 2010
Kozhukkattas in Kolkatta
Amma used one large pot to put some flour and started kneading it with some water. She took some salt in her hands, mixing it with water on the dough and then kneaded
Amma in Durgapur
18 March, Durgapur, West Bengal — Bharata yatra 2010 Amma’s program in Durgapur was after few many years since the last program in 2004. The whole city seemed colored with posters announcing Amma’s arrival. Durgapur is one of the industrial cities of Indian state of West Bengal known for its steel industries. Amma had driven […]
A Vasanth in Vasanth Kunj
10 -11 March, Vasanth Kunj, New Delhi — Bharata Yatra 2010 The second half of Amma’s Delhi programs were held at the beautiful Ashram venue in Vasant Kunj. With the Bramasthanam Temple at the venue and the beautiful natural surroundings close by, the atmosphere itself seemed spiritually vibrant. The majestic birds of Lord Subrahmanian, peacocks, […]
A colorful flowerful Holi
7 March, Jaipur– Bharata Yatra 2010 With Amma, celebration of colors is a daily event and every day is a holi. It is up to us to make the best of this daily celebration. That was exactly what happened at Jaipur. The house where Amma stayed became a place for Holi celebration. When Amma was […]
Grace of a traffic jam
This incident happened during Amma’s visit to Mumbai this year on the Bharata Yatra 2010. It was the first day in Mumbai, Amma was on her way to the public program in Sivaji Park. There were few vehicles following Amma’s car. Very close to the venue, vehicles got held up in a traffic jam. Amma […]
8 March , Mayur Vihar, New Delhi — Bharata Yatra 2010 Amma started her programs in Delhi in one of the capitol’s new suburbs on the west bank of the holy Yamuna River, not far from where Lord Krishna used to dance with the Gopis. The entry to the venue was a temporary Rajasthani monument. […]
Jaipur, March 6th, 2010 Amma was welcomed with a colorful celebration at her public program in Jaipur. Buses full of devotees from nearby towns arrived in the pink city to participate in Amma’s satsang, bhajan, dhyan and darshan. The backdrop of the stage showed a beautiful collage of Rajasthani impressions: Camels, women in folklore costumes, […]
A Holi in Mumbai
28 Feb – 1 Mar, Nerul, Mumbai — Bharata Yatra 2009 During the two days of the brahmastanam temple festival in Nerul, New Mumbai, large numbers of devotees flocked to the ashram to receive Amma’s darshan and participate in the satsang, bhajans, dhyan and special puja led by Amma. One important factor for the great […]
Magic in Sivaji Park
26 February, Sivaji Park, Dadar, Mumbai — Bharata Yatra 2010 Amma started her programmes in Mumbai with a public function in the famous Shivaji Park, located right in the heart of the city. Amma was greeted at the dias with the traditional Maharastrian welcome — the sounding of horns followed by arati (the waving of […]