Amritapuri ashram
  • Jai Ram welcomed to Cow Shed

    Jai Ram welcomed to Cow Shed

    A new addition to the cowshed. Week old Jay Ram rests while his mother Lakshmy looks on. Sri Pati – USA23 March 2007

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  • beauty in the stones

    it was again ‘mata rani’ at the end of darshan in Amdavad. but this time it was a gujarati version instead of punjabi. amma was dancing and then began clapping her hands along with the devotees. one devotee, who came for darshan, began dancing beautifully in-font of amma bringing delight and joy to everyone. as

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  • Leave no one disappointed

    On the road from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, Amma served us all lunch as She sat under a tree in the shade. She cracked jokes, and looked back on the 3 days of darshan in Mumbai. She stretched Her arms out and gestured embracing one after the other, at high speed. ‘Amma goes as fast as

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  • Smell of Motherland

    flew into Mumbai late at night, the heat and smell of the city brought back memories. This was India, the land of my Mother. All winter in Europe I had been longing to be with Her again, to take part in the North India tour. To follow Her footsteps and to be litterally on the

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  • The Road to Ahmedabad

    The ride from Mumbai to Ahmedabad was really long and gruelling, except for two factors. One being that the highway is one of the best in India, and the other one that we had two stops with Amma, one for lunch and one for chai. For lunch Amma chose an idyllic spot in a beautiful

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  • spiritual part

    we stayed in amrita vidyalayam. amma on the 2nd floor. i was on the first. the school is in the city itself. it’s a beautiful school. we had good internet facility – 2mbps broad-band in the computer room. today is a rest day. after nearly one months travel and programmes continuesly we need some rest.

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  • good bye Mumbai

    saying good bye to mumbai, we entered into 4 lane highway to amdavad. it’s a 500 km drive. as we entered gujarat, the roads look like a royal pathway–staight, clean highway. there are lot of agriculture farms on either side of the road. gujarat is only state where there is a 3 phase power supply

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  • Amma moon

    now it seems that it has become the tradition in brahmasthanam festivals, at the end amma sings and dances to the tune of ‘mata rani’ the hit bhajan of the year. amma did dance at the end. devotees were calling out… with joy. what a gift to the mumbaikars for the new year day. for

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  • 3 days in Nerul

    after the sivaji park public program we went to the ashram. ashram is on top of a hill in new bombay. you can see the city, nerul railway station, the sea… alll from the top of the ashram building. there are other two temples and a church on the same hill. it was so dusty,

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