• Living in Guru’s presence

    How fortunate we all are to be in a Guru-disciple relationship, living so intimately with a Mahatma like Amma, who is ever established in the Supreme Consciousness. We have so much personal contact with Her, and we are able to see the various ways in which She instructs and uplifts Her disciples and devotees. Many

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  • Amritapuri Campus included under Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

    8 August 2003 — Amritapuri The Ministry for Human Resource Development, Government of India, has, in its order on 8th August 2003, notified that Amrita Institute of Computer Technology (AICT), Amritapuri, is included under the ambit of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, with immediate effect. The University Grants Commission had earlier recommended the inclusion of AICT

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  • Amma on Meditation and concentration

    Children, don’t try to still your mind by force when you sit for meditation

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  • The bell rang three times

    The bell rang three times

    29 July 2003, Amritapuri The bell rang three times. The ashramites knew Amma would be coming any moment. Everyone rushed to Amma’s courtyard. The gates were open wide for Amma’s car. But then when the crowd heard the sound of excited voices by the old temple, they realized that Amma was coming via a side

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  • Seattle – 2003

    From San Ramon, Amma reached Seattle for next darshan. [Show slideshow]

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  • Los Angeles – 2003

    Amma visited Los Angeles county as part of her USA 2003 Tour. A commendation was awarded to Amma by Susan Nissman on behalf of 10 million people of Los Angeles County phrasing “constituency is colorless and She makes no judgement in terms of healing, and Her good works”. Morning programs was started with Meditation and followed by Amma’s

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  • Serve patients with understanding and love

    — Amma’s message to the first batch students of Amrita School of Medicine Darling Children, Just as a person needs air to breathe, the soul needs to be nurtured with love and care. The need of love is felt the most when we fall sick, physically or mentally. More than half the cure is done

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  • Honorary Citizenship and the Key to the City

    Honorary Citizenship and the Key to the City

    14 July 2003, Chicago-Area Cities Award Amma After a full weekend of Amma’s programs in the Chicago area, the working Monday morning still found devotees making their way into Amma’s soothing presence, yearning for more time in the peaceful vicinity of this Spiritual Master in the form of a loving Mother. On this day, the

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  • Guru Purnima at the Ashram

    13 July 2003 — Amritapuri No matter what one may say about Amma not being confined to the physical body, Her physical presence does make a difference. Anyone who has met Her will vouchsafe for that. But absence has the virtue of making the heart grow fonder. Those who participated in the Guru Purnima celebrations

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  • The paradox of Knowledge

    The paradox of Knowledge

    those who think they know, do not know, and those who think they do not know, know not

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