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Mata Amritanandamayi

Mata Amritanandamayi

माता अमृतानंदमयी

Sri Mātā Amritānandamayī Devi, often known as Amma ("Mother"), is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, godwoman, guru and humanitarian. She is the chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a multi-campus research university.

BORN

27 September 1953

HONOUR

James Parks Morton Interfaith Award

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Key facts

Born
27 September 1953, Alappad
State of birth
Alappad, Kerala
Sector
Religion & spirituality
Profession
Indian spiritual leader and guru
Gender
Female

Biography

Sri Mātā Amritānandamayī Devi, often known as Amma ("Mother"), is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, godwoman, guru and humanitarian. She is the chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, a multi-campus research university.

Summary based on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed by the RochakDuniya editorial team.

Timeline

  1. 1953Born in Alappad
  2. 2003Becomes chancellor
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