Announcements

• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Amma Accepts Invitation to Visit Sri Lanka
• Amma Gives 30 Million Rupees Aid to Sri Lanka
• First Houses Built by the Ashram Are Ready
• Ashram to Build 160 Houses in Sri Lanka

Children: Trauma and Adoption

• Children are Traumatised by the Tsunami
• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Visiting the Victims
• Relief Update 15 January
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• Strengthening Samskara
• Swimming Lesson at Amritapuri for Tsunami Victims
• Music Therapy for Tsunami Survivors
• Relief Update 6 April
• 3000 Children Attend Yoga Camp at Amritapuri
• Second Yoga Camp Help at Amritapuri
• Relief Update 31 May
• Amma Lends Help to Government
• “Amma is the Cultural Ambassador of India”
• When Amma ‘Adopts’ A Village
• ‘For Those Who Know Swimming, Being in the Water is a Delightful Game’
• Swiming Lessons:Photos
• Yoga Class: Photos
• Education Supports: Photos

Clothes and Essential Item Distribution

• Relief Update 28 December
• Ashram Distributes Clothes and Blankets
• Relief Update 29 December
• Relief Update 30 December
• Relief Update 1 January
• Ashram to Construct 1000 houses in Nagai
• Relief Update 16 January
• Relief Update 20 January
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• Amma Gives 30 Million Rupees Aid to Sri Lanka
• Amma’s Visit to Sri Lanka
• Amma Lends Help to Government
• Cloth distribution: Photos

The Disaster as it Happened

• A Time of Tragedy, A Time of Grace
• When Tsunami First Hits Amritapuri
• Evacuation and Amma’s Immediate Response
• Amma Cries With Them
• Sea Spills Over
• Amma in Releif Action
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/waves.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/amma.php

Education

• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Children Attend Yoga Camp at Amritapuri
• Second Yoga Camp Help at Amritapuri
• Relief Update 31 May
• Amma Lends Help to Government
• “Amma is the Cultural Ambassador of India”
• Matru Gramam: Creating Self-Reliant Groups
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/education.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/yoga.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/tsunami.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/edu-tuition.php

Employment, Vocational Training and Alternate Employment

• Relief Update 29 January
• Relief Update 1 February
• Relief Update 2 February
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• Providing Alternate Means of Livelihood
• “The Relief Work Done by Amma and the Math is an Example for Others to Emulate.”
• “Amma is the Cultural Ambassador of India”
• Matru Gramam: Creating Self-Reliant Groups
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/edu-tailoring.php
• Recognising their own strength

Financial Assistance

• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Ashram Gives 10 Million Rupees Cash to Victims
• From the Piggy Bank to Amma
• Relief Update 18 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Relief Update 1 February
• “Amma is the Cultural Ambassador of India”
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/money.php

Fishing Boats and Nets

• Early Response in Tamil Nadu
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 6 April
• Relief Update 31 May
• New Boats Given in Nagai
• New Boats to Alappadans

Food Distribution

• Evacuation and Amma’s Immediate Response
• Ashram Feeds More Than 10,000 Daily
• Relief Update 29 December
• Relief Update 30 December
• Relief Update 31 December
• Relief Update 1 January
• Relief Update 2 January
• Early Response in Tamil Nadu
• Ashram to Construct 1000 houses in Nagai
• Relief Update 16 January
• Celebrating Pongal
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• A Villager’s Compassion
• Relief Update 6 April
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• Amma Cries With Them
• Amma in Releif Action
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/food.php

International Volunteers and Their Experiences

• Tales of the Tsunami Part 1
• Tales of the Tsunami Part 2
• Cleaning Toilets
• International Volunteers Help Clean Relief Camps
• Visiting the Victims
• From the Piggy Bank to Amma
• Japanese College Students Build Houses
• Swimming Lesson at Amritapuri for Tsunami Victims
• Building Houses by Hand
• Bhuj Villagers Come to Help
• ‘My Children Are My Strength’
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/japan.php
• Festival at Edachira

Major Announcements

• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Amma Accepts Invitation to Visit Sri Lanka
• Amma Gives 30 Million Rupees Aid to Sri Lanka
• First Houses Built by the Ashram Are Ready
• Ashram to Build 160 Houses in Sri Lanka

Marriages

• Relief Update 6 April
• Relief Update 31 May
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/wedding.php

Medical Aid

• Evacuation and Amma’s Immediate Response
• Providing Hope to Mourning Mothers
• Immediate Medical Response
• Relief Update 29 December
• Relief Update 30 December
• Relief Update 1 January
• Relief Update 2 January
• Early Response in Tamil Nadu
• Ashram to Construct 1000 houses in Nagai
• Amrita Tsunami Rehab Project
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Relief Update 1 February
• Relief Update 2 February
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• Music Therapy for Tsunami Survivors
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• When Amma ‘Adopts’ A Village
• Amma Cries With Them
• Medicalcamp
• Amma in Releif Action
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/health.php
• Life Blooms Anew in Tsunami Victim
• Tsunami Baby Is Born

Permanent Housing

• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Ashram to Construct 1000 houses in Nagai
• Relief Update 16 January
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Amma Meets with Chief Minister of Kerala
• Relief Update 2 February
• Amma Visits Nagapattinam
• Amma’s Visit to Sri Lanka
• Japanese College Students Build Houses
• Relief Update 6 April
• First Houses Built by the Ashram Are Ready
• Ashram to Build 160 Houses in Sri Lanka
• Construction Begins in Alappad
• Relief Update 31 May
• Relief Update 16 June
• “The Relief Work Done by Amma and the Math is an Example for Others to Emulate.”
• 210 New Boats Given in Nagai
• Construction of Homes in Nagapattinam
• Relief Update 16 August
• Building Houses by Hand
• Houses Completed in Alappuzha
• Houses Finished in Kanyakumari
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• When Amma ‘Adopts’ A Village
• Amrita Sanjeevani
• Ashram Hands Over First 87 Houses in Tamil Nadu
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/housing.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/house-ekm.php
• Stone Laid for 3 Story Houses in Kalmunai
• Construction of Tsunami homes is progressing in Sri Lanka.
• Building an Island of Homes with Hearts
• Ashram to Build 100 Homes in Andaman Island
• Sacrifice in Sri Lanka: An Tsunami Housing Update
• 284 Houses More to Tsunami Victims
• Foundation Stone Laid in Bamboo flat, Andaman

Praise and Recognition

• Quotes of Govt. Officials on Ashram’s Relief Efforts
• Minister Inaugurates Temporary Shelters
• Amma Invited to Sri Lanka
• Amma’s Visit to Sri Lanka
• Amma Lends Help to Government
• “The Relief Work Done by Amma and the Math is an Example for Others to Emulate.”
• “Amma is the Cultural Ambassador of India”

Prayers for the Dead

• Song of Mourning
• Mass Cremation
• Relief Update 16 January
• Celebrating Pongal
• Amma Prays for the Dead and the Living
• Amma Cries With Them
• Desharaksha Puja in Azhikkal
• Amma consoles people who lost their family members
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/funeral.php
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/16day.php
• Smriti Deepam: Lamps of Remembrance

Preventative Measures Against Future Tsunamis

• Green Shore

Amrita Setu

• President Kalam Inaugurates Amrita Setu
• Connecting Lands Connecting Hearts: Amma's Message
• “Amrita Setu Will Also Go Into History” from President Kalam’s Speech
• Amrita Setu: Inauguration ceremony, construction progress photos
• Thanks For Fulfilling The Dream
• Before - Then & After Tsunami
• New Bridge, New Hopes
• President Kalam to Inaugurate Amrita Setu
• View satellite image of Amrita Setu
• Connecting Alappad Panchayat with the Mainland
• Bridge Seva by the devotees
• The President of India unveils the plaque dedicating Amrita Setu

Sri Lanka

• Relief Update 18 January
• Amma Invited to Sri Lanka
• Swami Ramakrishnananda Visits Sri Lanka
• Amma Meets with Chief Minister of Kerala
• Amma Accepts Invitation to Visit Sri Lanka
• Amma Gives 30 Million Rupees Aid to Sri Lanka
• Amma’s Visit to Sri Lanka
• Ashram to Build 160 Houses in Sri Lanka
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• http://photos.amritapuri.org/tsunami/srilanka.php
• Stone Laid for 3 Story Houses in Kalmunai

Temporary Housing

• Evacuation and Amma’s Immediate Response
• When Tsunami First Hits Amritapuri
• Relief Update 29 December
• Relief Update 30 December
• Relief Update 31 December
• Relief Update 1 January
• Relief Update 2 January
• Cleaning Toilets
• International Volunteers Help Clean Relief Camps
• Amma Gives 1 Billion Rupees
• Temporary Shelters Almost Finished
• Ashram to Construct 1000 houses in Nagai
• Temporary Shelters Are Finished
• Minister Inaugurates Temporary Shelters
• Relief Update 15 January
• Relief Update 16 January
• Celebrating Pongal
• Relief Update 18 January
• Relief Update 20 January
• Relief Update 29 January
• Amma Meets with Chief Minister of Kerala
• Relief Update 6 April
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• When Amma ‘Adopts’ A Village
• Amma Cries With Them
• Temporary shelters
• Amma visits relief camps
• Amma consoling the people who lost their dear ones
• Nagapattanam visit of Amma
• Azheekal_shelter
• Photos: Amma's visit to the camps
• Photos: Srayikkad Shelters

Wisdom of the Tsunami

• ‘My Children Are My Strength’
• Tsunami, Population Explosion and Kali Yuga
• ‘My Hands Have Been Tied’
• Advaita and the Tsunami
• The Wisdom of the Tsunami