Sri Mata Amritanandamayi, known as AMMA- The Hugging Saint is an internationally known humanitarian and spiritual leader. Amma’s “Darshan” is an embrace, an expression of compassion and empathy.
You may wish to arrive 1-1 1/2 hours before the start of the 10 a.m. OR the 7:30 p.m. programs in order to get a numbered TOKEN for your turn for a hug from Amma
10:00 AM Program begins with a short meditation followed by darshan until about 2 pm.
7:30 PM Program begins with a spiritual discourse (satsang) followed by bhajans (devotional music) meditation and darshan until about 2 am.
A Retreat with Amma will be held Saturday May 29 through the afternoon of May 31. Pre-registration is required.
http://www.amma.org/tours/amma-tours/seattle-jun10.html
MORE INFO http://seattlesatsang.amma.org/2010_AmmaVisit.html
Added by simons.claire on March 17, 2010