Amma Arati, Find groups, centers, and events near you. Throughout her life, Amma has demonstrated a relentless commitment to alleviating the pain of the poor and those suffering physically and emotionally. Get latest news from Amma's humanitarian initiatives and more. Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi) was born in a remote coastal village in Kerala, South India in 1953. Beyond making the programs possible, doing seva is a spiritual practice intended to cultivate inner peace and a deep sense of personal fulfillment. Supporting Amma’s dream that everyone should sleep without fear and eat to their fill Who is Amma? Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, world renowned spiritual leader, humanitarian and visionary known throughout the world simply as Amma (ammÄ, “Mother”), has compassionately served the world for decades imparting wisdom, strength and inspiration. Her entire life has been dedicated to alleviating the pain of the poor, and those suffering physically and emotionally. The power of her personal example has given rise to a global network of humanitarian organizations known collectively as Embracing the World. Learn about Amma’s life, work, and wisdom. From a very young age, without anyone teaching her, Amma composed spiritual songs and meditated for hours on end. Amma has served the world-community for decades, imparting wisdom, strength and inspiration. Mata Amritanandamayi is known throughout the world as Amma, or Mother, for her selfless love and compassion toward all beings. Amma was born in 1953 into a fishing family in Kerala, India. Whether we volunteer, explore Amma’s teachings, spend time in local groups, coordinate humanitarian projects or want to practice yoga and meditation—we are all part of this incredible network of love and compassion. All experiences of happiness gained through the external world are but blurred reflections of that original source. Supporting Amma’s dream that everyone should sleep without fear and eat to their fill. Amma’s visits are entirely volunteer-run, and provide seva (volunteer) opportunities for anyone who wishes to help. Having personally embraced more than 40 million people throughout her life, Amma has directly listened to more of the world’s poor than anyone else alive today. Through her extraordinary acts of love & inner strength, Amma has endeared herself to millions and inspired thousands to follow in her path of selfless service. Learn about the beginnings of her worldwide mission. Supporting Amma’s dream that everyone should sleep without fear and eat to their fill Learn about Amma’s life, work, and wisdom. Learn about Amma’s life, work, and wisdom. Amma says that, in reality, there is only one source of happiness—our Inner Self. zxzvss, okooc4, rxxhgo, udla, 62y3f, z7lqx, ljhr, lztc7, 2i1uq, ofnye,