We should try to see others’ pain as our own, see them as a part of ourselves, and establish a heart-connection with them. 24 May 2020, Amritapuri ~from Amma’s message during corona times Once when Amma was on the North Indian tour, we broke the journey and stopped to have lunch. Food had been prepared. Almost 500 people were in the tour group. We looked for shade. There was a...Continue Reading
₹10 crores will go to the PM CARES Fund and ₹3 crores to Kerala’s CMDR Fund. Amma says humankind must live in better harmony with Nature to prevent future calamities. Amrita Hospital is providing free treatment for COVID-19 patients An interdisciplinary team constituting 60 faculty members of Amrita University are researching ways for various scalable solutions for relief efforts A 24-hour mental-health hotline is being manned by trained professionals. Continue Reading
“During this time, when the entire world is reeling in the darkness of the COVID-19 pandemic, let each of us come together to light the lamp of hope, compassion and unity. The virus is filling us internally and externally with the poison of fear and anxiety. To destroy it, we have to ignite our inner flame, our inner light. Let us light the lamp of new life, the light of...Continue Reading
Amriteswari Society is one of more than 250 religious organisations that signed the “Commitment to Safeguard Religious Harmony in Singapore”, which was presented to the President of Singapore 19 June 2019 at the International Conference on Cohesive Societies. Prior to this on 29th May, the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth that had prepared the statement, held a discussion with religious communities and organisations to share and explain the contents of the...Continue Reading
Question: Why do the scriptures give so much importance to seeing and being physically close to a mahatma (spiritually enlightened being)? Amma: Mahatmas are those who have become one with the eternal truth underlying the universe. We must not consider them ordinary mortals. They are the visible manifestations of God. Even though God is all-pervading, we experience divine qualities in the presence of mahatmas. Even though there is wind...Continue Reading