Download or read book Compassion The Only Way To Peace Paris Speech written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Address At Cinema Verite's 2007 Film Festival, 12 October 2007, Paris, France. Inspired By The Depiction Of Amma In Jan Kounen’s 2005 Documentary Darshan: The Embrace, The French Film Association Cinema Verite Presented Amma With Its 2007 Prix Cinema Verite For Her Contributions In Fostering World Peace And Harmony. The Award Was Presented To Amma In An Art Theatre In Place De La Bastille, Paris, By Academy Award-Nominated Actress Sharon Stone. Compassion: The Only Way To Peace Is Amma’s Response To Cinema Verite’s Request For Amma To Deliver An Address On The Increasing Occurrences Of War, Violence And Natural Disasters Seen In The World Today. In The Address, Amma Presents A Realistic And Constructive Analysis Of The Current Global Situation, Pointing To Specific Areas Of Disharmony And Explaining How Only A Compassionate Outlook Can Bring About Their Rectification. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book May Your Hearts Blossom Chicago Speech written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Love Overflows And Is Expressed Through Every Word And Deed, We Call It Compassion. That Is The Goal Of Religion. When Someone Is Full Of Love And Compassion, He Cannot Draw A Line Between Two Countries, Two Faiths Or Two Religions. He Has No Ego. He Simply Forgives And Forgets. Compassion Is Love Expressed In All Its Fullness. An Address At The Parliament Of World's Religions, Chicago, September, 1993. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book The Awakening Of Universal Motherhood Geneva Speech written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essence Of Motherhood Is Not Restricted To Women Who Have Given Birth; It Is A Principle Inherent In Both Women And Men. It Is An Attitude Of The Mind. It Is Love, And That Love Is The Very Breath Of Life. No One Would Say, I Will Breathe Only When I Am With My Family And Friends; I Won’t Breathe In Front Of My Enemies. Similarly, For Those In Whom Motherhood Has Awakened, Love And Compassion Towards Everyone Is As Much Part Of Their Being As Breathing. An Address At The Global Peace Initiative Of Women Religious And Spiritual Leaders, Palais Des Nations, Geneva, October 7, 2002. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book The Infinite Potential Of Women Jaipur Speech written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi Through Her extraordinary acts of love and self-sacrifice, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi or “Amma” (Mother) as She is more commonly known, has endeared Herself to millions around the world. Tenderly caressing everyone who comes to Her, holding them close to Her heart in a loving embrace, Amma shares Her boundless love with all—regardless of their beliefs, their status or why they have come to Her. In this simple yet powerful way, Amma is transforming the lives of countless people, helping their hearts to blossom one embrace at a time. In the past thirty-eight years, Amma has physically hugged more than twenty-nine million people from all parts of the world. Amma’s tireless spirit of dedication to uplift others has inspired a vast network of charitable activities, through which people are discovering the deep sense of peace and inner fulfillment that comes from selflessly serving others. She teaches that the divine exists in everything, sentient and insentient. Realizing this truth is the essence of spirituality—the means to end all suffering. Amma’s teachings are universal. Whenever She is asked about Her religion, She replies that Her religion is love. She does not ask anyone to believe in God or to change their faith, but only to inquire into their own real nature and to believe in themselves.
Download or read book Practice Spiritual Values And Save The World Delhi Speech written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Address At The Inaugural Program Of The 150th Birth Anniversary Of Swami Vivekananda, Who Was Renowned For Bringing Indian Spirituality To The West And Inspiring Religious Reform And Spiritual Resurgence In His Motherland. In Her Speech, Amma Made It Clear From The Start That India Was Falling Far Short Of Living Up To Vivekananda’s Vision For His Country. Amma Said, We May Have Learned To Fly Like Birds And Swim Like Fish, But We Have Forgotten How To Live Like Human Beings. It Seems We Have To Relearn That Skill. In Truth, Many Of The Challenges Faced By Sanatana Dharma Have Been Self-Created. In Conclusion, Amma Ended Her Address With An Optimistic Prayer For India. The Voice Of Knowledge, Of Self-Realization, And The Ancient Words Of Our Rishis Should Once Again Rise Up And Resound Throughout The World. May This Land That Taught The True Meaning Of Acceptance To The World Remain Firmly Established In That Virtue. May The Conch Of Sanatana Dharma Trumpet A New Resurgence That Echoes Around The World. Swami Vivekananda Was Like A Rainbow That Appeared On The Horizon Of Humanity To Help Us Understand The Beauty And Value Of A Life Of Action Blended With Compassion And Meditation. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Cultivating Strength And Vitality written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inaugural Address For The Opening Of The Vivekananda Foundation International Centre In New Delhi, December 1st 2009. In The Address, Amma Touches On A Wide Range Of Topics, Including The Means Of Creating Inter-Religious Harmony, The Proper Role Of Education In Society And The Importance Of Taking Pride In One’s Motherland And National Heritage. Her Main Focus, However, Is On The Youth, Their Needs And The Role Adults Should Play In Helping Them Attain Their Full Potential. Each Of Our Births Has A Purpose That Only We Can Fulfill. Discovering That Special Power Within Us Is The Purpose Of Our Life. That Is When Life Becomes Meaningful, A Joyous Communion. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book The Timeless Path written by Swami Ramakrishnananda Puri and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spirituality Is Often Referred To As A Path. But Where Does It Begin? Where Does It End? And Where Does It Take Us? Is The Seeker Himself The Trailblazer, Hacking Through The Jungle With His Lone Machete? Or Is It Laid Out Before Us? Are There Multiple Paths Or Just One? In The Timeless Path: A Step-By-Step Guide To Spiritual Evolution, Swami Ramakrishnananda Puri Elucidates The Spiritual Path As Presented By India’s Traditional Scriptures, Showing It To Be The One And The Same Path Taught By World-Renowned Humanitarian And Spiritual Leader Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma). Simultaneously Shattering Common Misconceptions About Spirituality And Handing Us The Building Blocks To Construct A Solid And Practical Spiritual Life, Swamiji Brings Even Abstract Spiritual Concepts Down To Earth, Creating A Book Capable Of Inspiring And Guiding Spiritual Seekers Of All Levels. Drawing On More Than 30 Years Of Experience As One Of Amma’s Senior Disciples, And With His Own Characteristic Wit, In The Timeless Path, Swamiji Lays Out The Spiritual Journey From Beginning To End In Clear And Simple Prose. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Racing Along The Razor s Edge written by Swami Ramakrishnananda Puri and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To Travel Along The Spiritual Path, We Need A Guide Who Knows The Destination, Knows All The Twists And Turns And Pitfalls Along The Way, And Knows Our Strengths And Weaknesses. In Amma We Have The Supreme Guide To The Spiritual Path. Not Only Does She Know The Way, She Is Willing To Walk Alongside Us, Holding Our Hand At Every Step Of The Way And Illuminating The Path Ahead. The Hindu Scriptures Compare The Spiritual Path To Walking Along A Razor’s Edge. Now Swami Ramakrishnananda Shows How, With The Help And Loving Guidance Of A Satguru Like Amma, We Can Tread This Path With Relative Ease, Even Racing Along The Path Toward Inner Peace And Ultimately The Realization Of The Universal Self That All Beings Share. Narrated With Characteristic Wit, Lively Examples, And Profound Insights And Experiences Gleaned From Over 25 Years Of Living With Amma, Racing Along The Razor’s Edge Is A Wellspring Of Practical Wisdom From One Of Amma’s Senior Disciples. Swami Ramakrishananda Puri Has Been Traveling Around The Globe With Amma Since Her First World Tour In 1987. Currently, He Spends Most Of His Time Visiting Amma’s Ashrams And Centers Around The World; Giving Discourses, Leading Retreats, And Teaching Hatha Yoga And Meditation Classes. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Understanding And Collaboration Between Religions written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Address Delivered Upon Amma's Acceptance Of The Fourth Annual James Parks Morton Interfaith Award, New York, May 2, 2006. The Interfaith Center Of New York Praised Amma For Her Outstanding Work In Fostering Inter-Religious Understanding And Respect. By Reaching Out And Accepting All Human Beings Through The Physical Act Of Hugging, She Transcends All Religions And Political Divisions. Amma Said, A One-Word Solution For Almost All The Problems The World Is Facing Today Is Compassion. The Essence Of All Religions Is In Being Compassionate To Others. Helping The Poor And Needy Is True Prayer. Without Compassion, All Our Efforts Will Be In Vain. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Bhajanamritam 3 written by M.A. Center and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Compilation Of The Devotional Songs Of Mata Amritanandamayi. Children, Try To Sing Bhajans With Overflowing Love And Devotion. Let The Heart Melt In Prayer. Unfortunate Indeed Are Those Who Think That Crying To God Is A Weakness. As The Wax Melts, The Flame Of A Candle Only Burns Brighter. Through Crying To God, One Gains Strength. It Washes Away The Impurities Of The Mind. If One Cries For God For Five Minutes, It Is Equal To One Hour Of Meditation. It Makes The Mind Easily Absorbed In The Remembrance Of God. Contents: The Significance Of Devotional Singing; About Pronunciation; Preface; Bhajans; English Bhajans; Slokas And Mantras; Index Of All Songs In Bhajanamritam 1-5. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book From Amma s Heart written by Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For The Past 30 Years, Amma Has Dedicated Her Life To The Uplift Of Suffering Humanity Through The Simplest Of Gestures, An Embrace. In This Intimate Manner, Amma Has Blessed And Consoled More Than 30 Million People Throughout The World. Wherever She Travels, Be It In India, America Or Europe, Thousands Flock To See Her. They Seek Her Boundless Love And Compassion, Her Comfort And Her Advice. This Book Is A Collection Of Amma’s Answers To Questions Asked During Her Programs In The West Since 1999. Some Were Put To Her In A Formal Setting, But Most Were Asked As She Was Giving Darshan, By Those Sitting At Her Side And Those Resting In Her Arms. Here, Amma Speaks On A Vast Range Of Topics, Including The Nature Of Birth And Death, Worldly Relationships, War And Peace, And Spiritual Practices And Philosophy. No Matter The Question, Amma Answers In Her Own Inimitable Earthy Style, Full Of The Love Of A Mother And The Wisdom Of A True Spiritual Master. She Presents The Most Esoteric Of Spiritual Truths In A Manner So Simple That Even A Child Could Understand. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Lead Us To The Light written by M.A. Center and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like The Mind And Body, Spirituality And Worldliness Are Both Integral Parts Of Life. They Cannot Exist Totally Separate From Each Other. Spirituality Is The Science That Teaches Us How To Live Happily In The World. Amma Says There Are Two Types Of Education: One Type Will Enable You To Find A Suitable Job, The Other Shows You How To Live A Life Of Peace And Happiness, And That Is Spirituality. It Is The Knowledge Of The Mind. If You Use The Principles Of Spirituality As A Guide And Live Your Life Accordingly, You Will Never Be Overwhelmed By Any Crises. You Will Know How To Foresee And Deal With Any Situation. Spirituality Is The Practical Science Of Life. It Teaches Us The Nature Of The World, How To Understand Life And Live Fully In The Best Way Possible. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Puja The Process Of Ritualistic Worship written by M.A. Center and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instruction On Ritual Worship. Puja Or Ritual Worship Of Images Of God Or Gods Has A Special Place In Spiritual Sadhana. The Puja Is A Simple Expression Of Our Love And Devotion, A Means Of Drawing Near To The Divine. The Idea Of Puja Is To Take The Seeker’s Mind From The Known To The Unknown. To Understand The Supreme Reality, We Need A Pure Mind Which Is The Reflecting Media Of The Infinite Consciousness. Puja Is Not Only Performed In Temples, But Also Can Be Done In Our Homes. Both Men And Women Can Do Puja. It Is Especially Effective If Done Daily. The Object Of Rituals Is To Create Thoughts And Vibrations Of Spiritual Forces In And Around Us. Partial Contents: Altar Articles; Preparation And Procedure; Offerings; Ashtottara Sata Namavalli (108 Names) Of: Mata Amritanandamayi, Devi, The Divine Mother, Sri Krishna, Siva, Sri Rama, With English Transliteration And Meaning. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book 108 Quotes On Love written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love Is The Center, Attachment Is The Periphery. Aim For The Center! Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Has Captured The Hearts Of Millions Of People All Over The World With Her Unconditional Love And Compassion. Here In This Small Book Are 108 Divine Thoughts About Love From The Most Beloved Sri Mata Amitanandamayi Devi. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Eye Of Wisdom written by Swami Ramakrishnananda Puri and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Examines The Difference Between The Way Most Human Beings See The World And The Vision Of True Spiritual Masters. We Can Never Really Understand What It Is Like To See The World Through Amma’s Eyes. But It Is Obvious That Wherever She Looks, Amma Sees More Than We See. She Sees Deeper Into The Situation, Into The Heart Of The Person, And Into The Cause Of The Problem At Hand. She Sees Beyond Dogma Into The Unified Heart Of The World’s Religions, And Beyond Cultural Differences To See All Human Beings As One Universal Family. Wherever She Looks, She Sees God Alone. Finally, She Sees Nothing But Her Self Everywhere. It Is As It Always Has Been And Always Will Be. With Characteristic Wit, Lively Examples And Profound Insights Gleaned From Three Decades As Amma’s Disciple, Swami Ramakrishnananda Examines The Difference Between Our Perception Of The World And The Vision Of The True Spiritual Masters. Finally We Begin To Understand That Amma’s Vision Of Oneness Is In Fact The Essence Of Spirituality. It Is A Vision Amma Wants For Us All, Because She Knows That Perceiving This Reality Is The Only Thing That Will Bring Us Peace, Both As Individuals And As A World. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book Bhajanamritam 5 written by M.A. Center and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Compilation Of The Devotional Songs Of Mata Amritanandamayi. By Letting The Mind Expand In The Sound Of Divine Chanting, Each One Can Enjoy The Peace Born Of One’s Inherent Nature. Contents: About Pronunciation; Bhajans; Chants; English Songs; Index Of Bhajanamritam Volumes 1-5; Index Of Volume 5 Bhajans. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
Download or read book The Eternal Truth written by Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi and published by M A Center. This book was released on 2014-11-09 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Teachings Of Sanatana Dharma Are Imperishable Gems That The Selfless Rishis, Out Of Their Compassion, Have Given The World. Anyone Wishing To Stay Alive Cannot Avoid Air Or Water. Similarly, Anyone Seeking Peace Cannot Ignore The Principles Of Sanatana Dharma. This Book Contains The First Part Of A Collection Of Amma's Answers To Questions On The Principles Of Sanatana Dharma. Published By The Disciples Of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Affectionately Known As Mother, Or Amma The Hugging Saint.
