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May Peace & Happiness Prevail

May Peace & Happiness Prevail

July 13, 2004

Amma has chosen some peace mantras for daily chanting by her devotees and disciples. One of those invocations is Om lokah samastah sukhino bhavantu. Although this mantra does not appear in any of the existent Veda sakhas [Vedic branches], it is an expression of the universal spirit that we find therein1. Let’s take a look at what context it appears in and what meaning it carries. The sloka as a whole reads as follows:

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The Awakening of Universal Motherhood

The Awakening of Universal Motherhood

October 7, 2002

An Address given by Amma on the occasion of the Global Peace Initiative of Women Religious and Spiritual Leaders, at Palais des Nations, Geneva, on October 7th, 2002.

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The Real Change Must Happen Within

The Real Change Must Happen Within

August 29, 2000

Amma’s address on ‘the role of religion in conflict transformation’, at the Millennium World Peace Summit, United Nations, 29th August, 2000.

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Why an Ashram have to run hospitals?

Why an Ashram have to run hospitals?

December 31, 1998

Message Amma gave in the souvenir during the inauguration of AIMS, Super specialty hospital in Kochi, Kerala in 1998.

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Unity is Peace

Unity is Peace

October 21, 1995

Amma’s address at the Interfaith Celebration in honour of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations, delivered at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, 21 October 1995.

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The Glorious Legacy of ‘Sanatana Dharma’

The Glorious Legacy of ‘Sanatana Dharma’

September 4, 1993

The following is the speech delivered by Amma before an audience of spiritual leaders and dignitaries, on the morning of the 4th of September, 1993, when the Hindu Host Committee honoured Her, by selecting Her as one of the three Presidents of the Hindu faith:

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Chancellor Amma Addresses the Parliament of World’s Religions

Chancellor Amma Addresses the Parliament of World’s Religions

September 3, 1993

Chancellor Amma Addresses the Parliament of World’s Religions on 3rd September 1993.

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