Amṛtānandamayī continues to serve as chairperson of the Math. In 1981, after spiritual seekers had begun residing at her parents' property in Parayakadavu in the hopes of becoming Amṛtānandamayī's disciples, the Mātā Amṛtānandamayī Math (MAM), a worldwide foundation, was founded. In the same way, my duty is to console those who are suffering." Īmṛtānandamayī rejected numerous attempts by her parents to arrange for her marriage. The duty of a doctor is to treat patients. A continuous stream of love flows from me to all of creation. I don't see anyone different from my own self. Regarding her desire to embrace others, Amṛtānandamayī commented, "I don't see if it is a man or a woman. Despite the reaction of her parents, Amṛtānandamayī continued. Amṛtānandamayī also began to spontaneously embrace people to comfort them in their sorrow. Her family, which was not wealthy, scolded and punished her. She would bring these people food and clothing from her own home. Īs part of her chores, Amṛtānandamayī gathered food scraps from neighbours for her family's cows and goats, through which she was confronted with the intense poverty and suffering of others. Born to a family of fishermen in 1953, she was the third child of Sugunanandan and Damayanti. Mātā Amritānandamayī Devi is an Indian guru from Parayakadavu (now partially known as Amritapuri), Alappad Panchayat in Karunagappally, Kollam District, in the state of Kerala.
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