Month: April 2011
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Conserving the present, celebrating the future
Celebrating Earth Day in Delhi 22 April 2011 It was in the background of one of the worst natural disasters – the earthquake and tsunami in Japan – that this year’s Earth day arrived on the 22nd of April. This calamity of unprecedented magnitude lent added relevance and significance to this year’s Earth Day.…
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With the message of Compassion at University of Lusofona
The Department of Religions and Oriental Studies, University of Lusofona at Lisbon, Portugal invited Br. Shubamrita Chaitanya for a lecture on April 12, 2011. The topic of the lecture was ‘Religion and Compassion’ and was well attended by students and faculty members. Br. Shubamrita spoke about the emphasis of compassion in all the world religions…
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Bharata Yatra 2011 – May
Amma to visit Mangalore, Kannur and Trissur from 1st of May 2011 Mangalore Brahmasthanam festival 1st Sun, 2nd Mon of May 2011 Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Brahmasthanam Temple, Sultan Bathery Road, Boloor, Mangalore-575003, Phone: (0824) 2457 056 Kannore Brahmasthanam Consecration 4th Wed, 5th Thu of May 2011 Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Brahmasthanam Temple, Amritapuram, Panankavu, Pallikkunnu po,…
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Amma at Kochi
9 – 10 May, Brahmasthanam Festival, Ernakulam – Bharata Yatra 2011 In addition to being home to one of Amma’s Brahmasthanam Temples, Kochi is also home to the Health Sciences campus of Amrita University. Accordingly, many students and staff of Amma’s institutions here enthusiastically play host to Amma’s annual program. Wherever one looks, students and…
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American Yatra 2011
Amma’s 2011 American Yatra will occur between 27th May and 18th July. Dates are tentative, subject to change and venues are to be announced later. Seattle Public Program: Fri May 27 Retreat: Sat May 28 – Mon May 30 Devi Bhava: Mon May 30 (Evening) San Ramon Public Program: Thu June 2 – Sun…
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Amma in Mauritius
1-2 April 2011, Mauritius An auspicious rainbow was sighted upon Amma’s arrival in Mauritius in the only Brahamastanam Temple outside of India. Amma was welcomed to the island by several dignitaries, including the President of Mauritius, Anerud Jugnauth, Mr. Anil Bachoo, Minister for Public Infrastructure and Shipping, Mr. Madhusudan Ganapthy, the Indian High Commissioner, and…
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Amrita Watoto Boma, Children’s care home inaugurated
5 April 2011, Kenya The Vice-President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Kalonzo Musyoka opened the new children’s home built by Mata Amritanandamayi Math Charitable Trust – Kenya, in Amma’s presence. In a public function organized here at Athi River, in addition to the Vice-President, several other dignitaries including the Deputy Minister for Sports…
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Amma in Reunion
27-30 March 2011, Reunion Islands The French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean just off the coast of Madagascar was Amma’s next stop after Singapore. The 4 days of programs were opened by a mix of African and Indian drummers, at Salle Candin where Amma was formally welcomed by a host of dignitaries including…
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Amma in Singapore
22-24 March 2011, Singapore Twenty five years ago when Amma first went beyond the shores of India to share her love and compassion with the rest of the world, the first programs were held in Singapore. Amma was officially welcomed to Singapore by Mr Lim Chee Seng, Treasurer of Loyang Tua Pek Kong (Taoist…
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Amritas A-View to connect universities and colleges
Coimbatore Amrita Virtual Interactive e-Learning World (A-View), the e-learning platform, of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, will be used to connect all universities and colleges of the country free of cost. The platform will be used for education dissemination, particularly in the distance education mode. It will focus on the courses being offered under the aegis of…