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Art Competition for Vidyamritam Recipients
Approximately 10,000 children—ages nine to 16, from all over Kerala—will begin converging on Amritapuri in the evening of 24th September. They are coming to participate in a grand finale of cultural events that have been organized for the beneficiaries of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math’s (MAM) Vidyamritam scholarship program.
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Vidyamritam Extended to Include HIV/AIDS Orphans
On 26 September 2009, the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) will provide another 2,000 scholarships to impoverished children. The scholarships are part of the Vidyamritam program {news}, through which 30,000 children throughout India are already receiving such aid.
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Sri Krishna Jayanti Celebration
Krishna Jayanti was celebrated in Amritapuri will a full day of festivities. Beginning early in the morning, special pujas were performed, including the go puja, in which all the ashram cows were worshipped as embodiments of the divine. A few hours later—led by dozens of Krishnas, Radhas and gopis of all ages—there was a grand…
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Amma’s 56th Birthday Celebrations
Each September 27 , the anniversary of Amma’s birth, the world over resounds with prayers of gratitude. We would like to extend to you a heartfelt invitation to participate in this year’s celebrations, which will be taking place on Saturday the 26 and Sunday the 27 of September in Amritapuri, Kollam District, Kerala.
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Amma Blesses Panmana Ashram
At the invitation of the authorities of Panmana Ashram, Amma visited the samadhi site of Sri Chattambi Swami. The program was part of the 156th birthday celebrations of Sri Chattambi Swami, an influential and important spiritual master who took maha-samadhi in Panmana on 5 May 1924.
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BABEL: The Sacred Yields of Dreams
Building bee houses with mud and straw with an eco-green roof and walls inhabited by bee swarms. BABEL project by GreenFriends, France
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Ganesh Festival Photos
Ganesh Chaturthi, Gaja Puja and Ganesh Visarjan photos from the celebration at Amritapuri in the month of August 2009.
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IAM Meditation Classes June-July 2009
Various IAM Meditation classes are taking place continuously in different parts of India and worldwide.
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Europe Yatra Dates for 2009
Amma’s 23rd annual Europe Yatra will begin on 5 October 2009 in Helsinki, Finland and conclude on 13 November in Barcelona, Spain.