Kottakkal gearing up for maiden Amritotsavam

[Guest guest]

Kottakkal gearing up for maiden Amritotsavam

 

Staff Reporter

 

 

KOTTAKKAL: The stage is being set for the maiden

Amritotsavam-2006 to be held at Rajas High School

grounds on January 6. Mata Amritanandamayi, popularly

called Amma, will give darshan to all devotees who

make it to Kottakkal that day.

 

Mata Amritanandamayi Math, the organisers, expects a

turnout of one lakh people. There will be free food

for the gathering. Special vehicles are being arranged

to carry devotees from different parts of Malappuram,

Kozhikode, Thrissur and Palakkad districts.

 

Seats will be arranged at the venue in a manner that

will enable all the devotees to see the Mata.

 

A souvenir, compiling all activities of the Math in

Malappuram district in the past 15 years, Mata's

message, and writings of eminent personalities and

Mata's disciples, will be released on the occasion.

 

On entering Kottakkal, the Mata will be given a

reception by eminent personalities. Aryavaidyan P.K.

Warrier, chief physician of Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier

Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, will offer the Mata a

`poornakumbham.'

 

Minister for Education E.T. Mohammed Basheer, Minister

for Cultural Affairs A.P. Anil Kumar, Power Minister

Aryadan Mohammed and top police and civic officials

will take part in the function.

 

According to the organisers, the Mata will embrace all

devotees. Token will be issued from 4 p.m. on January

6 to facilitate Mata's darshan.

 

 

http://www.hindu.com/2005/12/29/stories/2005122901130200.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for Good - Make a difference this year.

http://brand./cybergivingweek2005/