Mata Amritanandamayi - Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours

  • 1993, 'President of the Hindu Faith' (Parliament of the World's Religions)
  • 1993, Hindu Renaissance Award (Hinduism Today)
  • 1998, Care & Share International Humanitarian of the Year Award (Chicago)
  • 2002, Karma Yogi of the Year (Yoga Journal)
  • 2002, Gandhi-King Award for Non-Violence by The World Movement for Nonviolence (UN, Geneva) ·
  • 2005, Mahavir Mahatma Award (London)
  • 2005, Centenary Legendary Award of the International Rotarians (Cochin)
  • 2006, James Parks Morton Interfaith Award (New York)
  • 2006, The Philosopher Saint Sri Jnaneswara World Peace Prize (Pune)
  • 2007, Le Prix Cinéma Vérité (Cinéma Vérité, Paris)
  • 2010, The State University of New York awarded Amma an honorary doctorate in humane letters on May 25, 2010 at its Buffalo campus.

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