• Light the lamp of Love

    Our lives should be filled with compassion. We should be ready to help the poor. No one is above fault. Whenever you see any faults in others, you should be ready to look within yourself. Then you will understand that all those faults can be found within yourself. If someone loses his temper, you should…

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  • Amma, the Love that Transforms: Atal Bihari Vajpayee

    Amma, the Love that Transforms: Atal Bihari Vajpayee

    Inauguration of Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in 1998 Inaugural speech of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the occasion Her Holiness Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, His Excellency the Governor of Kerala Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang and other distinguished guests on the dais, sisters and brothers, Keralathile priyapetta sahodarisahodaranmare,ningalkente sneham niranja koopu kai.കേരളത്തിലെ…

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  • Amrita Hospital, a Temple of Compassion

    When Amma’s blessings flowed through the pure hearts and hands of these ordinary people, something extraordinary was created.

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  • Sannyasa, in the service of the world

    Sannyasa, in the service of the world

    A Sannyasi is a real servant of the world. In fact, he or she is the only one who serves and loves the world without receiving anything in return.

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  • Brahmacharya Deeksha ceremony

    Brahmacharya Deeksha ceremony

    many of the brahmacharis serve in various branch ashrams or by going on tours to various parts of India and the world. Thus they spread Amma’s message of Love and Compassion.

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  • Even Sannyasi’s breath should be for the good of others

    Even Sannyasi’s breath should be for the good of others

    Now he doesn’t have a particular God. This son should serve the people seeing them as God. His remaining life is to serve them.

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  • Shankaracharya’s four Sannyasa orders

    Shankaracharya’s four Sannyasa orders

    Hinduism is still a dynamic and all-encompassing religion stands as ample testimony to the deeds of Adi Shankaracharya.

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  • Why does an Ashram have to run hospitals?

    Why does an Ashram have to run hospitals?

    Message Amma gave in the souvenir during the inauguration of AIMS, super specialty hospital in Kochi, Kerala in 1998. Darling children, Some of Amma’s children may doubt, “What need does an ashram have to run hospitals?” Children, didn’t the Lord incarnate as Dhanvantara Moorthi? Thus, He showed through His own example that medicine and treatment…

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  • Discussion & Study groups

    Before Amma left for the US tour She spoke to the ashramites about ashram dharma and asked everyone to form study groups and to discuss in depth the meaning of the scriptures for everyday life. A plethora of classes is in full swing, and everywhere one goes, one can hear chanting or scriptural discussions at…

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  • Visit to Japan

    29 May 2000, Tokyo For the tenth year, Amma’s Japanese devotees welcomed her to Japan, with great reverence and love. Devotees came from the farthest corners of the country; some had even driven for two days to meet Amma for the first time. Characteristic of their culture, Mother’s Japanese children expressed their devotion through hard…

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