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Amma pictures from the celebration

 

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Re-establishing Harmony

Re-establishing Harmony Between Men & Women Amma’s address, 25 September, 2003 Women and men are not two but one. Like the two sides of a coin, they are different aspects of the one Truth. Women can do many things that men … Continue reading

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Amma Arrives

Amma Arrives at Amritavarsham50 Stadium 23 September 2003 Months of preparation, thousands of hours offered selflessly by thousands of self-sacrificing people, and a contagious spirit of celebration from the very instant the idea arose—all of it was for this one … Continue reading

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Spirituality – The Peacemaker

From Amma’s Birthday Message 27 September 2003 Amma has never considered that She has a birthday or that it should be celebrated. It is the sankalpa [resolve] of Amma’s children that has borne fruit in the form of these celebrations. … Continue reading

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Padapuja

27 September 2003 Everything was waiting: Amma’s chair, the tray heaped with lotus petals the purnakubham, Amma’s disciples, Her devotees. There wasn’t an inch of free space in the stadium—all together more than 150,000 people were waiting in a prayerful … Continue reading

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A Prayer for World Peace

Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu 26 September 2003 Before beginning Her satsang on the evening of 26 September, Amma asked all Her children in the stadium to chant the peace mantra “lokah samastah sukhino bhavantu” [“may the whole world be happy”] … Continue reading

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Amma Gives a Piece of God

Amma Gives a Piece of God to All 27 September 2003 Welcoming all of Amma’s children from around the world, Amma’s chief disciple, Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri, shared with them his thoughts about Amma after spending 24 years at Her side. … Continue reading

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Amma’s Biography in Braille

“Messiah of Love”: Amma’s Biography in Braille 26 September 2003 Anil K. Dilwali and his family came to see Amma during Amritvarsham50 with a very special gift—108 copies of Amma’s life story in braille. Mr. Dilwali was kind enough to … Continue reading

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Bhajans with Amma

Many devotees cherish nothing more than being with Amma when She sings bhajans. Some sit with their eyes-closed in deep meditation, some sing along— maybe reading the lyrics from bhajan books—and others simply sit, witnessing Amma as She gives Herself … Continue reading

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Amma in the Mail

Special Cover Honoring Amma Released 27 September 2003 In commemoration of Amritavarsham50 and Amma’s life of love, compassion and selfless service, India’s Postal Department issued a special cover [envelope] and cancellation stamp on 27 September, the day of Amma’s birthday … Continue reading

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