Jimisha has been an ardent devotee of Amma from the time she could remember and has always considered herself to be blessed to be one of her children. She has received a lot of helpful advice from her beloved Amma and now she is on cloud nine to be included in the Vidyamritam Scholarship Scheme […]

Srikala, an ardent devotee of Amma has come to Amritapuri as a volunteer for the Vidyamritam beneficiaries from Wayanad. For every 25 students who come to Amritapuri, there will be a local co-coordinator; Srikala helps take care of the girls from Wayanad, while her husband is looking after the boys. Their little son has accompanied […]

7th grader Anandu S from Clappana differs from other boys of his age in every sense. He visualizes the days of glory when he grows up into a famous actor like Mukesh, but also dreams about healing people by becoming a doctor. He spends his leisure reading comic books but never misses an opportunity to […]

Interview with  Ms. Shruti Menon “Selfless service, truthfulness, peace and grace – all combined together is ‘Amma’, according to me.  I came to know of Amma after joining Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for my BSc course.  I was very greatly inspired by Amma’s words of wisdom which motivated me to join as a volunteer for doing […]

The 14 year old Gautham.S.Kumar stood there to answer our interview without any fear and shyness. His courage is amazing at this tender age which astonished us. He was one of the finalists in the elocution competition and was pretty confident about winning the prize. This young and dynamic kid is studying in 9th class […]

26 sep 2009 I had an opportunity to interact with four of our staff from Ettimadai Campus. Sri Balashanmugam (Office Assistant, Accounts Department,         Amrita School of Engineering), Sri Senthil kumar (Admistrative Assistant, ASB ),     Sri Loganathan (Senior Assistant, Student Welfare) and Mr. Dharmalingam (Hostel Incharge) These devotees of Amma had rendered voluntary […]

It is 4:30 PM, September 26, 2009.  The stage is already set for the mega events that are lined up for the next two days.  All devotees, including Vidyamritam children, are gathered at the venue of the function, awaiting anxiously their Spiritual Master’s appearance on the dais.  The dais, meanwhile, is occupied by many Swamis […]

September 26, 2009 The stage is all set to host the grand finale of the elocution competition as a part of the Vidyamritam programme for children. A warm welcome has been extended to our audience – mostly people assembled to witness the competition and to encourage the contestants. We whole-heartedly welcomed our team of expert […]

9:45 AM, 26 Sep 2009 What was a mere frame-work of a ‘stage’ last evening has been transformed this morning into a rich looking mega dais for the great events to come.  It has also taken on a magnificent look – at 9.45 am today (September 26), with an understandable aura of spirituality adorning it.  […]