Amma in Washington, DC - Summer 2024

Our block at the National Conference Center is sold out. If you need accommodations for the retreat or public programs you can check google maps for nearby hotels.

Schedule of Programs

Free All Day Program starts at 11 AM.

9:00am: The token line opens (Exact time will be updated soon). To ensure everyone has an equal chance of getting an early token, please refrain from forming a line until then.
9:30am: Tokens are distributed and guests are escorted to seats. (Exact time will be updated soon)
11:00Am: Amma enters the hall and conducts a short meditation. There will be satsang and bhajans followed by darshan.
12:30PM: Amma begins to embrace those who have a token. (Darshan start time is tentative).

Everyone is welcome

Please plan to arrive at least 90 minutes before the program to receive a free token if you would like to have Amma’s embrace. Tokens may be limited by time constraints.

Free Evening Program  7:00pm

5:30pm: The token line opens. (Exact time will be updated soon). To ensure everyone has an equal chance of getting an early token, please refrain from forming a line until then.
6:00pm: Tokens are handed out and guests are escorted to seats. Dinner is served and continues until Amma enters the hall.
7:00pm: Amma enters the hall.
9:45pm: Amma begins to embrace guests and dinner resumes until midnight.

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Everyone is welcome

Please plan to arrive at least 90 minutes before the program to receive a free token if you would like to have Amma’s embrace. Tokens may be limited by time constraints.

Retreat

Amma's public programs are free and open to the public. Retreats, however, require both registration and a fee.
Anyone wishing to attend the retreat must register.

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