Benefit Lunch

Jul 23, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm 

Benefit Lunch  for Embracing the world at Phoenix Rising,  207 W Burlington Ave in Fairfield:

Lunch featuring a South Indian meal prepared by Vaju Moorthy. 

Proceeds will go to Embracing the World  to support Amma’s global network of regional humanitarian initiatives: Embracing The World >

Registration is now open: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/DJfb9Bp

$20 per lunch - additional donations welcome!
Pay at the event: cash, credit card or check made out to MA Center Iowa.

Menu for July 23:  (gluten free meal)

  • ⁠Idli
  • Medhu Vada
  • Mixed Veg Sambar
  • Coconut Chutney
  • ⁠⁠Cabbage Curry
  • Kitcheri
  • ⁠⁠Pappadam
  • Dessert
  • Masala Chai

Please contact: macenteriowa@ammagroups.org

Wednesday
Jul
02
11:30am - 1:00pm
Lunch fundraiser to benefit the MA Center Iowa at Phoenix Rising,  207 W Burlington Ave in Fairfield. 
Lunch featuring a South India meal prepared by Vaju Moorthy.  Proceeds will go to MA Center Iowa to support Amma’s charitable work in the world and local community.  Registration is open. ... more ›
Friday
Jul
04
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Weekly Archana at MA Center Iowa:  chanting of the 108 names of Amma and the 1000 names of the Divine Mother, prayers for world peace and the Mahishasura Mardini stotram
Sunday
Jul
06
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly Satsang at MA Center Iowa,  held the first Sunday of every month.  Program includes:
  • Welcome, Introductions & Announcements
  • Opening prayers, followed by chanting.
  • A short reading or a spiritual talk (satsang) by a devotee
  • Live Devotional Singing or...
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Wednesday
Jul
09
11:30am - 1:00pm
Benefit Lunch  for MA center at Phoenix Rising,  207 W Burlington Ave in Fairfield: Lunch, featuring a South India meal prepared by Vaju Moorthy.  Proceeds will go to MA Center Iowa to support Amma’s charitable work in the world and local community.  Registration is open ... more ›
Thursday
Jul
10
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Guru Purnima Celebration at MA Center Iowa:     Community potluck, program and live bhajans.  (Potluck will begin at 6pm, celebration begins at 7pm)
Friday
Jul
11
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Weekly Archana at MA Center Iowa:  chanting of the 108 names of Amma and the 1000 names of the Divine Mother, prayers for world peace and the Mahishasura Mardini stotram
Friday
Jul
18
11:30am - 1:00pm
Benefit Lunch for Carry On Bags, at Phoenix Rising,  207 W Burlington Ave in Fairfield:  Lunch featuring a meal prepared by guest Chefs Shama Gandhi and Kalindi Multani from Los Angeles. Proceeds will go to Carry On Bags, a weekend food bag program addressing food insecurity for school children in... more ›
Friday
Jul
18
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Weekly Archana at MA Center Iowa:  chanting of the 108 names of Amma and the 1000 names of the Divine Mother, prayers for world peace and the Mahishasura Mardini stotram
Sunday
Jul
20
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Monthly community potluck and Amma-themed movie at MA Center Iowa:  Monthly community potluck and Amma-themed movie, held the 3rd Sunday of every month.  (Potluck begins at 1pm, movie begins at 2pm)  Check back for more information on this month’s movie!
Friday
Jul
25
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sarva Amritreshwari Puja at MA Center Iowa: Sarva Amritreshwari Puja performed by Pujarini Vaju Moorthy.  This puja honors Amma by symbolizing her presence and offering prayers for prosperity, harmony and spiritual upliftment.  Registration for a sankalpa (personal spiritual resolve) will be open... more ›

Daily Program

6:30 am at MA Center Iowa: Daily Morning Archana

  • Chanting of the 108 names of Amma
  • Chanting of the 1000 names of the Divine Mother
  • Prayers for world peace and
  • Mahishasura Mardini stotram