Darshan
A Prayer
Blessed Mother, Great and Holy One
Hear your daughter
Give me guidance in the turmoil of daily life
Show me how to be more understanding of others
Open your arms and embrace me
Teach me to embrace others inspite of
their faults as you have me
Guide me in teaching others tolerance
and love for all things
Help me to teach my children about […]
fuels life of selfless service
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Last year, he went to India as a volunteer, taking along his wife, Ayako, a black belt in her own right. He was invited by Shantamrita Chaitanya (American Brandon Smith).
He is director of the Mata Amritanandamayi Center Japan and the nonprofit organization Amrita Heart, which serve Japan on behalf […]
Discovering the inner
I recall 13 years ago in Seattle, my three year old daughter and I were granted an unexpected darshan with Amma.
It was our second opportunity to meet with this inspiring Saint from India named “Amma”. However, when we arrived late at the Church of Truth that Monday evening, the hall was filled to capacity […]
miss peace
Just returned home after my 1st retreat w/ Amma in San Ramon. It is very challenging to come back into the world and I miss Amma and the community of peace and love that surrounds Amma. Grateful without measure and no real way to articulate all the love and grace yet. Thank you. Om Namah […]
Prema Pizza
We all got ready to visit the San Ramon ashram early Sunday morning. When we reached there we were surprised to see a long line for Darshan tokens. Amazing that on the first day of public Darshan so many people both old-timers and many new faces had come. When Amma enetered the Hall at 10:00am […]
Pop Star Amma
International Pop Star Melanie Safka Incorporates Amma’s Teachings
Melanie Safka’s latest song ‘Motherhood of Love’ incorporates the teachings of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi. She had a life-altering experience when she met Amma.
“‘Lokah Samasta Sukhino Bhavantu’ is the only thing I know in Sanskrit,” said Melanie, “and it is in my song to Amma.”
Since 1969, Melanie has […]
This area needs Amma’s influence
It’s almost a year that I did not see Amma.
Miss her presence a lot, on a daily basis…
In this year we tried here in Israel to get more people aware of Amma’s way & message.
We had Shubamrita visit here & enjoyed a lot.
The Jewish New Year is tomorrow.
On this year this country & its people […]