• Composting the Waste, Completing the Cycle

    Each day thousands of visitors are fed by the ashram. The preparation of food inevitably produces waste peelings. ‘Premix’ is the combination of wet food waste and wood chip. One of many buckets of the day’s ‘premix’ is emptied on to the compost heap, over a layer of elephant dung.

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  • 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.

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  • First IAM in Greece

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

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  • Birthday Celebration Photos

    Birthday Celebration Photos

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  • Prof. K.V. Dev Received Amrita Keerti Puraskar

    During Amma’s 56th birthday celebrations, Professor K.V. Dev awarded the Amrita Keerti Puraskar for his meritorious contributions and perpetuation to Vedic knowledge.

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  • The 56th Birthday Celebrations of Amma

    27 September 2009 — Amritapuri Amma’s 56th birthday celebrations took place in Amritapuri on 27 September 2009. Devotees had been arriving at Amritapuri for the past week in order to celebrate the auspicious occasion in Amma’s presence. The programs took place in a tent erected just across the backwaters at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The morning…

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  • Vidyamritam Extended

    The Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) provided another 2,000 scholarships to impoverished children today. The scholarships are part of the Vidyamritam program, through which 32,000 children throughout India are now receiving such aid.

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  • Vidyamritam: Bagging prizes, Winning hearts

    The series of competitions organized for Vidyamritam beneficiaries across Kerala culminated in the finals of the elocution competitions in the junior and senior category, held at the Pandal erected in the Engineering College grounds of Amritapuri campus.

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  • Vidyamrita Sangamam 2009

    As part of Amma’s 56th Birthday Celebrations, 10,000 Vidyamritam scholarship recipients have come from all over Kerala. 

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  • 56th Birthday Preparations

    Activity is going on round the clock in preparation for Amma’s 56th Birthday Celebrations and devotees are arriving from all over to participate in the festivities.

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