Mata Amritanandamayi receives peace award
She, in her benedictory address, emphasised the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and the importance of Sanatana Dharma in fostering global peace. She said peace will prevail in the world if people consider nature as belonging to everyone. The award, comprising a plaque and commendation certificate, was handed over to her by Gagan Malhotra and Ravikumar Iyer from Vivekananda International Relations.
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