Category: Festivals
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Free marriage ceremonies – Amritavarsham 71
After the couples tied the knot and exchanged garlands, Amma lovingly instructed them to feed each other a piece of chocolate, symbolizing her prayer that their lives together be as sweet as the moment.
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May the poor find prosperity, and may the wise be fearless
From selflessness stems fearlessness, and from fearlessness, love. It is from this love that new, positive creations emerge.
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$1.8 million in aid for landslide-prone Wayanad
Amrita University will deploy its advanced landslide early warning systems in Wayanad District’s most vulnerable areas, to protect people from the growing threat of climate-change-induced disasters.
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We can create happiness even in the midst of sorrow
Oṇam celebrates the harmony between all beings in the universe—sentient and insentient. It symbolises the healthy relationship between humans and nature
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A joyous Sri Krishna Jayanthi celebrations
The traditional Uriyadi, or pot-breaking ceremony, took place in front of the Kali temple. To the uplifting tunes of the Hare Rama mantra and bhajans, participants of all ages
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Go puja at Amritapuri
The Go Puja, a traditional worship of the cows, was performed with deep reverence, followed by aarti.
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Gurupurnima Celebrated at Amritapuri Ashram
Hundreds of devotees gathered to pay homage to the Guru Parampara—the lineage of Gurus—on this auspicious Vyasa Purnima.
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Disciple is born when disciplehood is awakened
When one can welcome the guru’s teaching with an open heart and accept it without a trace of doubt that one becomes a real disciple.
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Those who bring solace to the suffering are true lovers of God
Amritapuri transformed into a melting pot of cultures for its Christmas celebrations. The program unfolded with a diverse array of performances, capturing the spirit of the season.
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Gita Jayanthi celebrations illuminate Ashram with art & wisdom
Devotees and artists alike gathered to immerse themselves in the profound teachings of Gita. Gita chanting, Gita talks, and a distinctive Gita painting session were integral elements of the celebration, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry of the day.