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Thursday, February 09, 2012

Dear Amma's children,
Jai Karunamayi!
By Amma's grace, we are blessed with two visits by Amma to Atlanta in 2012. 
The first visit will consist of a  5-day program - March 14 -18 (see flyer below)
The second visit will consist of Guru Purnima Chakra-cleansing and Shakti-Path Retreat followed by Guru Purnima celebrations which includes the rare opportunity to witness Amma's Sri Pada Puja with lotus blossoms and get Amma's blessings - both at Atlanta Marriott Northwest ballrooms.
GP Retreat: June 29, 8AM - July 1st 12:30 PM; Retreat requires registration and fee.
Guru Purnima Sri Pada Puja grand celebrations and Guru Purnima blessings: July 1st, 6 PM - free - open to public. All are welcome!
Jai Karunamayi!
Kishore
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Friday, November 25, 2011

Dear Amma's children,

Jai Karunamayi!

By Amma's grace, we are blessed with two visits by Amma to Atlanta in 2012. 

The first visit will consist of the following 5-day program -

14-Mar -  Wednesday - Atlanta - Global Mall Evening Program, 7 PM
15-Mar - Thursday - Atlanta - Individual Blessings Day, 10 AM
16-Mar - Friday -  Atlanta -  Sri Lalita Sahasranama Puja, 7 PM
17-Mar -  Saturday - Atlanta - One-Day Meditation Retreat, 8 AM
18-Mar -  Sunday - Atlanta -  Mega Homa , 8 AM 

The second visit will consist of Guru Purnima Chakra-cleansing and Shakti-Path Retreat followed by Guru Purnima celebrations which includes the rare opportunity to witness Amma's Sri Pada Puja with lotus blossoms.

29-Jun - Friday - Atlanta  - Guru Purnima Retreat 
30-Jun - Saturday - Atlanta - Guru Purnima Retreat
  1-Jul  - Sunday - Atlanta - Guru Purnima Retreat till noon
  1-Jul  - Sunday  Guru Purnima Celebrations at 6 PM & Darshan

The venues will be announced soon.

All are welcome. Only the Retreats need registration fees. All other programs are free. 

Please mark your calendars to come and receive Amma's Guru Purnima blessings. Please forward this to your friends and family who may be interested.

Jai Karunamayi!

Saturday, January 29, 2011


Jai Karunamayi!
 
Dear Amma's children, 
 
 Amma will be gracing Atlanta and Macon with a 6-day program. Please come and receive Amma's blessings, love and compassion at the various venues. People of all faiths welcome. The program can be obtained by clicking 
 
http://www.karunamayi.org/tour/2011Atlanta.html 
 
For more information about the Rama Taraka and Hanuman Homa at SRIM center to be performed by Amma on April 24, please click on the two links below.
 http://srimcenter.org/main/homa.html      
 
http://srimcenter.org/main/2011HOMASPONSORSHIPFORM_Atlanta.pdf  

Experience the

Divine Mother’s Blessings

  

“I have not come to you as a Guru ---  I have come to you as your own Mother.”

 
Revered by many as the embodiment of wisdom, peace and unconditional love, Amma Sri Karunamayi will be giving discourses on the fundamental truths that support all faiths as part of her seventeenth World Tour in 2011. All are invited to hear her inspiring message, join with her in singing devotional songs, and receive the blessings of her divine knowledge and love. 
 
 

  
  Schedule:   Public Programs are free - All are welcome
Tuesday, April 19

Lalita Sahasranama Puja

10 a.m.

The Hindu Temple of Atlanta

5851 GA HWY 85 
Riverdale, GA  30274

Tuesday, April 19

Youth Program

7 p.m. 
Emory University

201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, GA 30322



Wednesday, April 20

Spiritual Discourse/Darshan and

Saraswati Mantra Diksha (For students ages 4 - 24)

7 p.m. 
Global Mall

(Impact Conference Center)

5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd.

Norcross, GA 30071

Thursday, April 21

Spiritual Discourse/Darshan
7 p.m. 
Umiya Mataji Temple
4770 Raley Road
Macon, GA

Friday, April 22

Individual Blessings *

10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

The Hindu Temple of Atlanta

5851 GA HWY 85 
Riverdale, GA  30274

Saturday, April 23

One Day Silent Meditation Retreat   (Registration & fee required)

8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
The Hindu Temple of Atlanta

5851 GA HWY 85 
Riverdale, GA  30274

Sunday, April 24

Mega Homa - Sacred Fire Ceremony

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

SRIM Meditation Center

285 Julie Lane

Forsyth, GA 31029

(770) 712-3139 



 


 Locations:

Global Mall

(Impact Conference Center)

5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd.

Norcross, Georgia, 30071

Directions:

From Atlanta airport: I-85 North

    Take Jimmy Carter Blvd exit (Exit #99)

    Left on Jimmy Carter

    Cross the Interstate (go past the traffic light)

    Global Mall is on the right within 50 feet of the interstate next to Drury Inn and Suites

Directions: Global Mall


Hindu Temple of Atlanta
Hindu Temple of Atlanta  
5851 GA HWY 85 
Riverdale, GA  30274

770-907-7102

From Atlanta: Take I-75 South to Riverdale Exit # 237A ( GA HWY 85 ). Go Straight. Temple is located approximately 2.2 miles from the exit on the right side before Shell Gas Station. (Temple gate is at the yellow blinking light.)

From Macon: Take I-75 North to Exit # 237 (State Farmers Market exit). Turn left at the stop sign. Turn left again at the first traffic light on to GA Hwy. 85. Temple is located approximately 1.5 miles from the exit on the right side before Shell Gas Station. (Temple gate is at the yellow blinking light.)

Lodging Close to Temple

Sleep Inn and Suites

6286 Georgia Hwy 85

Riverdale, GA 30274 
(678) 216-1300

Days Inn/Atlanta/Forest Park/Airport East

5116 GA Hwy. 85

I-75 & GA Hwy. 85 
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 768-6400

Ramada Limited & Suites - Airport East/Forest Park

357 Lee Street 

I-75 @ Exit 237

Forest Park, GA, 30297

(404)768-7799

Directions: Hindu Temple of Atlanta


Undergraduate Schools

Emory University

201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, GA 30322

Directions: Emory University

For more information about the Youth Program, please click here.

 


Umiya Mataji Temple
4770 Raley Road
Macon, GA

Directions: Umiya Mataji Temple

 


SRIM Meditation Center

285 Julie Lane

Forsyth, GA 31029

For information on the SRIM Center, please copy and paste this link into your browser:

http://srimcenter.org

Lodging (Please mention SRIM Center for discounted rate.)

Best Western Hilltop Inn

Forsyth, GA 31029
478-994-9260
Contact person: Ms. Margaret Smith

Directions: SRIM Meditation Center

 


"Establish a permanent connection with Mother through meditation. Cultivate contentment and spread that love and peace in service to your fellow beings in the whole world. Hold Mother’s power in your heart and no power in this world can affect you."

                                                                      ~Amma

 

    Contact:

         (678) 380-5477 
         Atlanta@Karunamayi.org

 

       

* Due to the large number of people attending these programs, individuals arriving after 1:30 pm are not guaranteed an Individual Blessing with Amma.

 

 

 Jai Karunamayi!
 
Kishore 

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Dear Amma's children,

Jai Karunamayi!

Happy Sankranthi!

Please join us for Sri Ganesha Puja, Devi Puja and Satyanarayana Puja at:
 SRIM center on Sat., Jan.15, in the afternoon at 3 PM.

Pandit Nagabhushanji will be performing the pujas and guiding us to do the puja along with him.

The seating will be at 2:30 and sankalpa and puja will start at 3 PM. Please try to be present at the center early, so that you can be part of sankalpa. 

If you can, please bring some fruits and red flowers for the puja
 

Panditji will also be explaining the Sanskrit chants in English. 

Let us pray for blessings of auspiciousness and abundance in our lives and  removal of all the obstacles in our path towards success and peace of mind  and world peace.

Puja will be followed by Bhajans, Arati and MahaPrasad. Devotees are welcome to bring prasadam (can be any food item) to share.

SRIM CENTER  is located at: 
285 JULIE LANE, FORSYTH, GA 31029 
(http://srimcenter.org/main/


Directions:
      I-75 South to Exit 193
      (Johnstonville Road)
      Take a right off of exit
      Go about 2 miles
      Left turn onto Julie Lane

Jai Karunamayi! 

Kishore

Friday, September 10, 2010

Dear Amma's children,

Jai Karunamayi!

We will have our monthly Satsang this ***SUNDAY****  Sept 12th starting at 11 AM.

           IN THE SRIM CENTER (http://srimcenter.org/main/)
           (285 JULIE LANE, FORSYTH, GA 31029) 
  
(Note: We have moved it to Sunday this month to accommodate requests from many devotees since Ganesh Chathurthi falls on Saturday.) 

Program:
    11:00 - 12:45:   Group Chanting of Ganesha mantra, Saraswati mantra, 
                           Gayatri mantra, Durga mantra,
                           Mrityunjaya mantra; Sri Karunamayi Ashtotram;
                           Group Chanting of Khadgamala and Samputita SriSuktam;
                           Group chanting of Lalita Sahasranamam;
                           Bhajans, Meditation
                             (PLEASE BRING YOUR COPY OF LALITA SAHASRANAMAM)
    12:45:   Arati &  Prasadam

Devotees born this month are welcome to do pada puja with flower petals to Amma's Lotus feet (picture) during the chanting of Amma's ashtotram. IF YOU ARE DOING PADA PUJA, PLEASE BRING SOME FLOWERS/ FLOWER PETALS TO OFFER TO AMMA'S LOTUS FEET.

We suggest a voluntary contribution of $21 per devotee for the honor of doing pada puja to Amma's Lotus feet, which will be used towards the development of SRIM center.

Devotees are welcome to bring prasadam (can be any food item) to share.

Directions:
      I-75 South to Exit 193
      (Johnstonville Road)
      Take a right off of exit
      Go about 2 miles
      Left turn onto Julie Lane

Jai Karunamayi!
(http://www.karunamayi.org/)

Kishore

Tuesday, July 27, 2010


Dear Amma's children,

Jai Karunamayi!

With much disappointment, I want to share with you the news that Amma has canceled the Atlanta events planned for this weekend.  

Jai Karunamayi!

Kishore

Sunday, July 04, 2010

Dear Amma's children,

Jai Karunamayi!

With the grace of Amma, we have another chance to bask in Amma's divine presence.  Please register and plan to attend the Lalita Sahasranama Puja on July 30, and the all new event - a Family Picnic with Amma!  See more information on these events in the body of this message.

You can do the registration conveniently online using PayPal by going to: http://srimcenter.org/main/amma.html
or use the paper form (click on paper form link to your right on this page)   and following the directions therein on where to send the completed form with your payment.

For flyer, please click on link on the right column at the top. Please disseminate this information to mailing groups that you have access to.  Also, if you could kindly make copies of the flyer and place them in various outlets (health stores, restaurants, temples, etc.), I would be very thankful. 

Jai Karunamayi!

Kishore



Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Dear Amma's Children,


Jai Karunamayi!


Starting this month (*** THIS SATURDAY JUNE 26th at 3 PM ***), we will have a Bajrangbali Satsang featuring Pranayama and meditation, and group chanting of Sundarkand and Hanuman Chalisa, followed by Aarti and Prasad.


Location:  SRIM CENTER    (285 JULIE LANE, FORSYTH, GA 31029)


Mrs. Vidya Patel (770-712-3139 for more information) and Mrs. Ramola Kulkarni are organizing this event from now on every month on the LAST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH.  Please mark your calendars and plan to attend regularly.  

Our special thanks to Ramolaji and Dr. Kulkarni for their time and energy in doing this Satsang with Vidyaji.


When: Monthly –last Saturday of the month

              

TIME :   3.00pm to 5.00pm


Program:


 3.00pm –3.30 – Pranayama & Meditation –Dr. Kulkarni

 

 3.30pm – 4.00pm – Sundarkand Chant-melodious

                               slokas  upto  vishram   - Group


   Essence of this chant:

 

·         Courage,devotion,service

·         Surrender,beauty & bliss


4.00pm –4.30pm –Hanuman Chalisa –3 times


4.30pm –5.00pm – aarti & share time with satsangis


 


Directions:
      I-75 South to Exit 193
      (Johnstonville Road)
      Take a right off of exit
      Go about 2 miles
      Left turn onto Julie Lane

Jai Karunamayi!

Kishore


Sunday, February 21, 2010

 
Dear Amma's children,
 
Jai Karunamayi!
 

Come and Experience the Unique Opportunity of Performing Mahalakshmi Mahayagna under the guidance of Divine Mother Sri Karunamayi!

A Rare Boon and Blessing!

“The powerful subtle energy and vibrations from the homa has the power to promote good health, purify the minds and karmas, purify the atmosphere, and give peace, prosperity and healing to one and all” - Amma 
 
ALL ARE INVITED.  This Homa is open for all the devotees to attend and everyone can come and be part of the spiritual cleansing associated with participating in a powerful Homa of this magnitude.
 
Several Homa kundas (pits) will be constructed, so that the sponsoring devotees will be able to participate in performing the Homa with their families sitting around the Homa pits. 
 
Sponsors will receive special blessed prasadams from Amma, that will bring peace and prosperity in their homes. Sponsors at the Maha Maha Raja Poshaka Seva level will receive a Blessed Jade Mahalakshmi murti as Prasadam.

 Those who sponsor at the $25,000 level will have the privilege of sitting with Amma (along with their families) around the main Homa pit and performing the Homa.  

The sponsorship levels are –
   
    $5000          Maha Maha Raja Poshaka Seva
    $2500          Maha Raja Poshaka Seva
    $1000          Raja Poshaka Seva
    $500            Maha Poshaka Seva
    $250            Poshaka Seva

Sponsorships of $108 and $54 also available. If you wish to sponsor the homa, please fill out the form below and mail to the address shown.

 

Payment by Check/Money Order/Credit Card    Amount: $_____________ (payable to SRIM Center – Homa in memo section)              

                  American Express                Master Card                Visa

Credit card #                                                                            Exp. Date                              Security Code             ______

                                                                                                                                                           (last 3 or 4 digits on back panel)

Name on card______________________________________  Today’s Date______________________

 

Signature_____________________________________________________________________  

 

Mailing Address_______________________________________________________________

 

City ___________________________________    State  _________        Zip_______________

 

Email Address______________________________________Phone number______________

              (To acknowledge your sponsorship it is very important to include your email address.)

Please mail to:

Dr.Rajaram Pagadala, Mega Homa Cordinator,

1052 Ashford Chase Ct., Macon, GA 31210

Ph: 478 471 1872

 

For more information, contact 678 380 5477 or Atlanta@karunamayi.org

Jai Karunamayi!
(
http://www.karunamayi.org)

  

 

 

Monday, January 25, 2010

Dear Amma's Children,

Jai Karunamayi!

It is exciting that Amma will be here soon... 

Please spread the word about Amma's upcoming programs so that more people can get Her divine blessings.  

Jai Karunamayi!

Kishore