Saturday at MA Center - Youth IAM Class and Refresher, IAM-20 Class and Diwali Celebration
Make a day of it! Join us in any of the activities or just for the evening program. Diwali celebration and sparklers after dinner, you can bring sweets to share.
- Due to extreme fire danger, the sparklers for Diwali will be used only if it rains on Thursday/Friday.
SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY:
10:00 am - 4:30 pm: Seva (Service projects)
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: *Guided IAM Meditation Technique(Main House Puja Room)
4:30 pm: Group chanting 1000 Names of the Divine Mother & 108 Names of Amma
5:30 pm: Break for chai & snack (for a small fee, proceeds benefit Amma’s charities)
6:00 pm - 7:45pm: Satsang (Spiritual talk) or video of Amma, followed by Bhajans & Arati
7:45 pm: Vegetarian dinner (benefits Amma's charitable projects)
IAM® Youth Class and Refresher: 4:30 – 6:00 pm, Main House Puja room
Ages (10-14) and Teens (15-18). A simple meditation technique that helps children achieve a state of inner calm and improves concentration.This class is also a refresher for those who have taken it before. Families are welcome.
Contact : 925-200-5130 for details
IAM®-20 Refresher:
Creekside Bldg, 11:00am–12:30pm
IAM® 20 is a modified version of the original IAM®35 technique that was designed by Amma. This version is carefully and specifically designed for working people and takes 20 minutes a day.
Read more about IAM technique.
Castro Valley BART Station Pickups: 10:00 am and 4:00 pm - Please RSVP on the BART pickup extension: 510-537-9417 x 447
Note:
- *Guided IAM-35 Meditation: Only for those who have already taken the complete 8-hour IAM-35 course.
- Bake Sale benefitting Amma’s charities opens at 5:30 pm.
- Prayer list is read at the end of every program – send names to prayers@amma.org
Email MA Center for more information.
The Daily Programs are not open to the public at this time.
Our daily spiritual practices at the Main House include:
Morning Archana
Mondays-Fridays: 5 AM
- 108 Names of Amma
- 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam
Saturdays-Sundays: 5 AM & 6 AM
- 108 Names of Amma
- 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam
Evening Bhajans
- Guru Stotram Chanting
- Bhajans, Devotional singing
- Closing prayers and Arati
Monday : 7:45 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 pm
Saturday: Part of the regular Saturday program. If there is no Saturday program, 7:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 pm