Tag: Birthday2010
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Prasanna vadanam dhyayet…
Prasanna is a 47 year old devotee from Thripunithura, Kerala, who narrates her heartwarming story. She is the last daughter among the five girls her parents struggled to bring up. Some 35 years ago her mother had heard about a lady whom people called ‘Amma’ and also about Her ‘Krishna & Devi Bhava.’ Prasanna’s mother decided to seek Amma’s Darshan & came along with her brother. During the same time, Amma told her devotees that She was awaiting two special children of Hers today!! Prasanna’s mother & uncle came for the Darshan. Her mother has prayed that all that she…
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Every drop makes a part of the ocean
Our first interviewee was a first year student pursuing Bachelor of Pharmacy from Amrita School of Pharmacy, Kochi. It was her first visit here. When we met her, she was cutting vegetables in the engineering campus hall. Quite unusual a sight to see a 20 year old vibrant graduate to sit calmly and patiently cutting vegetables, that too, on a mass scale. This prompted us to ask her the obvious question “Are you doing this task as it is assigned to you or doing it voluntarily?” The teenager gave a smart reply, “I have been cutting vegetables at home so…
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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 small businessman from Alleppey who visits Amma every year on Her birthday. He has set up various stalls for the past 5 years, near Amrita Setu. He says, “Running this stall has given me immense satisfaction and pleasure as my work here gets transformed to…
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Artistic table & chair to Amma
The students & teachers of Amrita Shilpa Kalakshetra, Thiruvananthapuram, presented a carved Artistic Table & Chair made out of rosewood to Amma on Her 57th Birthday. The mementoes to be presented to the panel guests for the birthday celebrations are also being sculpted at the institute.