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Japanese students bring warmth to Uttarakhand
February 2014, Uttarakhand A group of 73 students from all over Japan came together and travelled to India to help take part in Amma’s rehabilitation of the areas devastated by the 2013 floods in the state of Uttarakhand. Amma pledged to rebuild 500 homes in the area. The first phase of that work is going…
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Touching the hearts in Kozhikode
18-19 Feb, Kozhikode, Kerala – Bharata Yatra 2014 On February 18th and 19th 2014 Amma held the annual Brahmastanam Temple festival in Kozhikode, Kerala. Upon arrival in her Kozhikode ashram on 17th evening she served dinner to one and all and sang two new Kerala folk songs. During the public function on February 18th the…
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Amma in Maariyamma temple
17 Feb, Mangalore, Karnataka – Bharata Yatra 2014 After the program in Mangalore Brahmasthanam {news}, Amma visited Maarigudi temple of Maariyamma on the way to Kozhikode. Amma visited there upon the invitation of the temple authorities.
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Amma is our Krishna, we are all Arjunas
15-16 Feb, Mangalore, Karnataka – Bharata Yatra 2014 After a 20 hour bus ride from Amritapuri, Amma and the tour group arrived at MAM Mangalore in the early morning hours of February 14th. The same evening Amma called all local devotees and tour staff to receive her prasad dinner and join in what turned out…
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Amma’s seeds of transformation
On the way to Mangalore, Amma and the tour group stopped for lunch at Amrita Vidyalayam in Thrissur. On top of the 600+ indian and international children on tour the students of ASHIS (the Amrita Speech and Hearing Improvement School) had the chance to spend two beautiful hours with Amma. ASHIS is one of the…
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MA Center opens in Los Angeles
Redondo Beach, California Two hundred honored guests, including state and local officials gathered on January 21st for the official ribbon cutting ceremony to inaugurate the MA Center LA, located at 128 South Catalina Avenue. The new community center is part of the United Nations affiliated NGO, Embracing the World (ETW), a charitable outreach organization founded…
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Electrician course for tribals in Attappadi
In Attappady, an electrician course was conducted at Kottatara Karandara Community Hall for Adivasi youth. The 45 day long course was organized under the auspices of the Amrita Self-Reliant Villages program (Amrita SeRVe) in association with the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India. Amrita SeRVe is a program initiated with…
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Reporters from ‘France 5’ TV station meet Amma
26 Jan 2014, Amritapuri A week after the visit of World renowned French film director Claude Lelouch to Amma in Amritapuri, reporters from the French cultural TV station ‘France 5’ were in Amritapuri on 25th and 26th January. They were on a mission for an episode about Kerala, part of the popular travel and discovery…
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Amma’s hug is more than winning Oscars – Claude Lelouch
19 Jan 2014, Amritapuri World renowned French film director Claude Lelouch visited Amma at Amritapuri today. After his meeting with her in her room, and witnessing her darshan on stage, he had the following to share: in the photo: Amma with French film director Claude Lelouch (with the black coat) “I feel that…