Amritapuri ashram

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life at the Amritapuri ashram

  • The power of 3 hugs

    ” I had a peculiar habit of believing anything, only if three people told me about it” says Kasia, a visitor from the USA. During one of her international tours three of her friends told her about Amma and asked her to meet Amma. In accordance with her special habit, her curiosity to meet AMMA

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  • The secret of happiness is family not money

    “Though I am not financially sound, I am emotionally wealthy – this is how Amma has blessed me with. Money is not so important as family. If there is a family everything else will follow. And Amma has blessed me with a happy family” this is what Mr Rashid has to say. He is a

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  • Amma accepts an award

    16 Sep 2010, Amritapuri It was a busy Thursday and Amma’s Darshan were going on a full swing. Devotees from all over the world thronging to see Amma and Amma with all earnest to see her children. Some eyes cry, some smiled and all this goes on day long. It was almost 11 hours after

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  • A Sunday with Amma

    8 Aug 2010 Every day, with Amma, is so very beautiful. Yesterday was the second day of Darshan after the USA Japan programs. Amma spent long days starting at 11am until 2am the next day spending time with each person who had come. Yesterday evening turned lively as Amma called in for Amrita University students.

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  • I need you, I need you with me

    On Mondays and Fridays Amma has regularly been going to the beach and leading meditation and question and answer sessions. Monday the 16th, however, it had been raining heavily. So, we were surprised when we heard the familiar three bells announcing that Amma was coming out to join us. But where? In the bhajan hall

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  • Being Ammas child

    4 Aug 2010, Amritapuri Tuesday is a special day indeed with close Satsang, Q-and-A with Amma and most blessedly, getting the Prasad from Amma’s hands. This Tuesday was the first after Amma’s long US-Japan tour and as Amma came in, the crowded Kali temple became silently lively and joyfully dynamic. Amma sat in the center

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  • A letter written to Amma

    This is a letter written to Amma by an ex resident of the Ashram. Sharing this for the benefit of Amma devotees. — My dear friend, Even though I address you in this way, to me you are beyond that.  I recall, more and more, what you said to me when I left the ashram

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  • Its a girl !!!

    San Ramon, CA M.A. Center welcomed yet another resident this past Wednesday. Lakshmy gave birth to a beautiful black and white calf at 11:35 pm PST, Wednesday, May 19th. In the photo: Sindhu’s calf – born two weeks earlier – says ‘hi’ to his new playmate. Both boy and girl calves are unnamed. – Gopal

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  • New resident at M.A.Center

    28 April 2010 M.A. Center – Amma’s main Ashram in the US – welcomed it’s newest resident earlier today.    Sindhu gave birth to a baby bull at 12:35pm PST.   The unnamed male took his first steps soon after.   Mother and calf are doing well. Auntie Lakshmi, who arrived with Sindhu as a calf 2-1/2 years

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