Our Events
Saturday
Jan
18
9:30am - 8:30pm
Join us for a day of community and devotion at MA Center Chicago, featuring a special Pongal satsang. Amma says that Creator and Creation are not two, but one – the Divine exists in and through all of Creation. Pongal reminds us of this truth, and provides an opportunity for us to express our... more ›
Saturday
Jan
25
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Jan
25
10:00am - 5:00pm
Our Live to Love Winter Day Camp will include fun and engaging educational activities. ABK is open to children ages 4 and up. The registration fee for the winter camp is $15. Registration starts at 9:30 am the day of the camp in the South Lodge Community Room. For more information, email... more ›
Saturday
Feb
01
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Feb
08
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Thaipusam is dedicated to the Hindu god Murugan, the son of Shiva and Parvati. Murugan is also known as Kartikeya, Subramaniam, Sanmukha, Shadanana, Skanda, and Guha. It is believed that on this day, Goddess Parvati presented a lance to Lord Murugan to help him vanquish the demon army of Tarakasura... more ›
Saturday
Feb
15
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Feb
22
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Feb
29
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Mar
07
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
Saturday
Mar
14
9:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday Satsang & More at MA Center Chicago
Join us for a day of devotion and community at MA Center Chicago.
We have weekly events Saturdays, typically starting with archana class at 9:30 am in the satsang hall. For more details about our Saturday programs, which include youth programs,... more ›
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Our daily spiritual practices at the MA Center Chicago Satsang Hall include:
GROUP IAM-35 MEDITATION (for IAM-35 course graduates)
Daily at 5:15 am
MORNING ARCHANA
Daily at 6:00 am
- 108 Names of Amma
- 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam
- Mahisasuradmardini Stotram
WHITE FLOWER MEDITATION
Daily* at 6:30 pm
EVENING BHAJANS
Daily* at 7:00 pm
- Guru Stotram Chanting
- Bhajans (devotional singing)
- Closing prayers and Arati
*Note: On Fridays, if Br. Shantamrita Chaitanya is at MA Center Chicago, we typically have a Bhagavad Gita class with him instead of daily bhajans. On Saturdays, bhajans and group meditation are part of the regular Saturday program.