Amritapuri ashram
  • What do you say?

    Hectic preparation was going on for Amma’s 54th birthday celebrations. As more than one hundred thousand people were expected, building the big tent started more than a few weeks ago. As the day neared many devotees from far and near poured in in order to do seva.  Days and nights were spent on the site.

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  • Q8: Your favorite animal?

    Question 8: “What is your favorite animal? Why? What qualities do you see in it?” – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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  • Anagha’s offering to Amma

    Anagha (13), from Pala – Kottayam, could not attend Amma’s 54th birthday in Amritapuri on Sep 27th. While sitting in the classroom she composed a four-line prayer in Malayalam. Anagha recited this to Amma when she came to Amritapuri, on Sunday the 30th. The poem was so powerful. After listening to this Amma asked the

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  • Rain Rain Went Away

    Rain Rain Went Away and Came Again Another Day…. 30 September 2007, Amritapuri It’s 1am in the boy’s computer room a few days after the birthday.  Raindrops are once again falling outside, as it has been all month.   That is, except on the day before, and day of the Birthday. It was simply Grace.  Not

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  • Tulu people from Mumbai

    28 Sep 2007, Amritapuri From Navi Mumbai, Dombivli, Kalyan area, about 100 people came to Amritapuri on 20-09-07 to participate in Amma’s 54th birthday. A.M Potian and Shri.P.Mendol said that most of the visitors had not met Amma before.  They started this annual visit from 1995 with seven people. “People come to Amma with various

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  • Q7: Accept to be cloned?

    Question 7: “Would you accept to be cloned? Why?” – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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  • Birthday Celebrations

    27 .9.2007, Amitapuri Yesterday the mass of devotees had already gathered in full force for Amma’s darshan, bhajans and cultural programs. Amma gave darshan to as many devotees as possible and then stopped for bhajans. The hall was completely packed by that time. Amma sang the following bhajans: Manasa Chora Radha Krishna Vyathayariyikkan Bara Gopala

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  • Amma’s Birthday Song

    Amma on this day, I would like to thank you It is Your Birthday, what can I offer you?! (Repeat) ———- I offer you a flower, coming from Assisi… Every working hour, for you, is so easy… ————- I offer you my heart, you take it, you feel it… You tear it apart, you break

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  • Birthday Approaching

    25 Sep 2007, Amritapuri The birthday preparations are in full swing. Last night everyone was working on the other side of the backwaters to clear the venue. The whole area was, and still is, covered in mud. Only through hard work and grace will it be fit to receive all the devotees on the 27th,

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