26 sep 2009 Mrs. Mercy is a resident of Alappad village, living very close to the brimming sea  with her husband and two kids.  She describes the 56th birthday celebrations of ‘her beloved Amma’ as a “Celebration of Divine Love”.  She is highly excited about the sudden festive transformation that has come over the place […]

All the Vidyamritam beneficiaries are dressed alike today – white and grey striped shirts and grey pants for boys and skirts for girls. The clothes fit each of them perfectly and everyone seems happy with the new set of clothes that they have received. 67.5 lakhs, one full year of systematic hard work, a source […]

Sumesh, a very cute and chubby boy from Veli in Trivandrum is a 7th grade student of the Vettukadu School and also a beneficiary of the Vidyamritham Scholarship Scheme. Back home at Trivandrum he lives with his mother, grand mother, younger brother and elder brother. His dad is no more and the whole responsibility to […]

Volunteers are busy at the kitchen in Amritapuri cooking food for tens of thousands of devotees  that is going to be here on 26th and 27th of this month in relation to the Vidyamritham and Amma’s birthday celebrations. While chopping away busily for the next meal, they talked about what brought them here and their […]

26 Sep 2007 The Medical Aid Post at the ASE grounds has been rendering 24-hour medical services with help from the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences for the past three days. The medical aid is equipped to deal with all types of illnesses ranging from a simple fever to more serious cases of broken bones […]

Coming from a rural village in Wayanad, Prajith, 17, wants to be Fashion Designer.  Staying with his mom, he is doing his 12th grade studies in the Vocational High School at Mananthavadi, Wayanad. His dad doesn’t stay with them. He is one of many teenagers in Kerala who dream big but never find the information […]

I had once heard someone say that the dreams and aspirations of small children are as endearing and energetic as the waves that shatter against the rocks on the sea shore.  Thirteen year old Unni from a fishing colony of Kodungallur dreams big in life. . He equally enjoys playing soccer with his group of […]

Maalu R. Das, aspires to become a famous astronaut. T he 8th standard student has learnt much about Kalpana Chawla and her success only with the hope that someday she would reach her heights. Sadly, her reality is a far cry from the high hopes that she entertains. She comes from a rural village in […]

25 sep 2009, Amritapuri Every year, students and staff of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are active participants various service activities that an event of such large scale as Amma’s birthday celebrations entail. This year, their services call for something more than just their physical presence at the venue, but compassionate commitment towards a group of children […]