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Tightrope walk to perfection

To develop vairagya living amidst all attractions is not easy. It is only possible for the brave.

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A thousand pilgrimages = presence of the Master

It may be difficult, but we need to keep trying. Even if we fail a hundred times, even a single victory is a big victory. We may fail a test multiple times, but once we finally pass it, we need not take the test ever again.

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Amma Stories Teachings

Celebrate your failures as well

If our mind is filled with the light of God’s love, all experiences -good and bad- will be able to bring us happiness. We will be able to celebrate not only our successes but also our failures.

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Around Amma 2016 India 2016

Acceptance is key to success: Amma in Mangaluru

09-10 Jan – Mangalore, Karnataka – Bharata Yatra 2016 The second stop on the Bharata Yatra was a two-day Brahmasthanam festival in Mangalore. Amma was welcomed to the stage with traditional drumming, dancing and rows of girls wearing traditional attire and oil lamps.   During the program, Vidyamritam scholarships were distributed to 51 deserving students and […]

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Around Amma 2015 Birthday Messages of Amma

External success is impermanent, we need inner victory

27 Sep 2015, Amritapuri – Amritavarsham, Amma’s 62nd Birthday celebrations Early this morning the stage was filled with traditional Kerala dancers in full regalia as well as ladies dressed up in the traditional costumes from all 29 states of India to welcome Amma. The loud, Panchari Melam, traditional music of Kerala created festive mood and […]

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Messages of Amma

Life is meant not only for winners, but for losers as well

Even if we are not able to create young people who always give, we should at least be able to provide the nation with people who both give and take.