Maher Ashram India

Maher Ashram India 'MAHER' (in the Marathi Language) means " Mother's home": heaven of hope, belonging, and understanding. Sr.

Maher" (in the Marathi language) means "Mother's Home": a heaven of hope, belonging and understanding. Our mission is to help destitute women, children and men from all over India exercise their right to a higher quality of life, irrespective of gender, caste, creed, or religion. Today, Maher is an UN-registered NGO, that served over 5000 women, 5900 children, and 300 men and has footprints in various states like Maharashtra, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. Lucy had been awarded the “Nari Shakti Puraskar” at the hands of the then President of India - Shri Pranab Mukherjee, for her outstanding contribution to women's empowerment.

Selu : Maher Shanti Niwas Secures Second Prize in BJYM Home Ganpati Decoration CompetitionIn the Taluka-level Home Ganpa...
22/09/2026

Selu : Maher Shanti Niwas Secures Second Prize in BJYM Home Ganpati Decoration Competition

In the Taluka-level Home Ganpati Decoration Competition organized by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Selu Taluka, the Ganpati decoration at Maher Shanti Niwas, Selu, Ghorad, won the second prize.

The decoration was based on the theme of 'Cleanliness', organized to create public awareness about the 'Swachh Bharat, Sundar Bharat' campaign. The winners were honoured with a memento and a cash prize.

The decoration has been widely appreciated in Selu and Ghorad, and all the staff members of Maher Shanti Niwas contributed to its success.

Proud Moments ..... Maher children participated in the Taluka-Level School Taekwondo Competition with great enthusiasm a...
21/09/2026

Proud Moments .....
Maher children participated in the Taluka-Level School Taekwondo Competition with great enthusiasm and demonstrated discipline, confidence, dedication, and sportsmanship.

Furthermore, the children who won Gold Medals have been selected for the District-Level Taekwondo Competition. This achievement is a matter of great pride for Maher and reflects the children’s hard work, dedication, and commitment towards sports.

MAHER welcomed Bappa with love  🙏🌺Today our homes were filled with joy as we welcomed Lord Ganesha at MAHER. our childre...
15/09/2026

MAHER welcomed Bappa with love 🙏🌺
Today our homes were filled with joy as we welcomed Lord Ganesha at MAHER. our children, men & women made most of the decoration with their own hands — flowers from our garden, paper art, colours from their hearts.
May Bappa remove all your obstacles, fulfil all your dreams, and fill your home with joy, peace and endless happiness.
Ganpati Bappa Morya! ❤️✨

Little Scientists of MAHER ! 🔬🚀✨Yesterday, MAHER  conducted a Science Exhibition Competition for our children.Our childr...
14/09/2026

Little Scientists of MAHER ! 🔬🚀✨
Yesterday, MAHER conducted a Science Exhibition Competition for our children.
Our children showed us that innovation needs no big lab, only a big imagination.
MAHER is always proud to support our children for their innovation, creativity and curiosity. Because every child is a scientist, every question is a discovery.Well done, children! You make us proud!
👏💡

For Didi's birthday, our children, women , and men gifted vegetables grown with their own hands in MAHER's garden.It was...
14/09/2026

For Didi's birthday, our children, women , and men gifted vegetables grown with their own hands in MAHER's garden.It was not just a vegetable It was their hard work, their love, their thank you to Didi. Didi smiled and said, "This is the best gift I have ever received."Because love that grows from the earth, reaches straight to the heart. ❤️

Our Beloved Didi's Birthday - A Celebration of Love,  🎂❤️🙏 we celebrated the birthday of our inspiration, our guiding li...
11/09/2026

Our Beloved Didi's Birthday - A Celebration of Love, 🎂❤️🙏
we celebrated the birthday of our inspiration, our guiding light - our dearest Lucy Didi. As always, Didi said with her loving firmness: "Never use MAHER money for my birthday. Staff took it as a challenge and celebrated her birthday & as always, love found its way.
The entire celebration was filled with love and generosity — It was not just a birthday. It was a thank you from hundreds of hearts whose lives Didi has touched. Our children danced, our mothers prayed, our staff smiled — all for the woman and men who taught us that "Love is our Religion."Thank you, Didi, for your selfless love. Your life is our lesson. We love you, Didi! Happy Birthday! 🎉

Meditation 🧘🏻  🧘‍♀️ ❤️☮️🌱Today at MAHER, before our staff meeting, we sat together in Meditation and Prayer for All.For ...
10/09/2026

Meditation 🧘🏻 🧘‍♀️ ❤️☮️🌱
Today at MAHER, before our staff meeting, we sat together in Meditation and Prayer for All.

For peace in every heart, for love in every home._

Because at MAHER, we don't just work together — *we meditate together, we grow together.*

Love and gratitude ❤️☮️Didi can be busy with hundreds work but when it comes to cleanliness she will take broom first. W...
08/09/2026

Love and gratitude ❤️☮️
Didi can be busy with hundreds work but when it comes to cleanliness she will take broom first. When a baby is not loved she will make sure to reach out. She will make things happen. It is difficult for us to understand her spiritual and emotional energy.
May our Didi ( Sr.Lucy kurien founder of maher live long)
Lots of to our prayer to our Lovely didi)

From "Life Had No Worth"... to "Life Has Hope Again" ✨Life had no worth living..."These were her words when she came to ...
04/09/2026

From "Life Had No Worth"... to "Life Has Hope Again" ✨
Life had no worth living..."These were her words when she came to MAHER — broken, abandoned, with no hope left.
Today, in the same voice, there is a smile. There is strength. There is hope."Now at MAHER, I feel supported. I feel I have a family.

Some houses are built with bricks. Some are built with love. ❤️🏠Today, MAHER inaugurated a very special home, the MAHER ...
04/09/2026

Some houses are built with bricks. Some are built with love. ❤️🏠

Today, MAHER inaugurated a very special home, the MAHER Caregivers House.

And for all of us at MAHER, this is much more than the inauguration of a building.
It is the celebration of the people who spend their lives caring for others.

🙏 We began this beautiful day with an Interfaith Prayer, bringing together prayers for peace, love, harmony and unity, the very heart and soul of MAHER.

Our caregivers are the quiet heroes of MAHER.

Every day, they open their hearts to children, women, men and elders who need love, care and protection.

They hold a frightened child.
They comfort someone who is hurting.
They sit beside those who feel lonely.
They care for our elders with tenderness.
They celebrate the joys and stand beside people through their difficult moments.

They don't just provide care.

They become mothers. They become fathers. They become family.

❤️ To all our wonderful MAHER caregivers, this home is a small expression of our enormous gratitude.

You give so much of yourselves every single day. You deserve a place where you too can rest, feel safe, feel cared for and experience the same love that you so generously give to others.

🙏❤️ Our deepest gratitude to Mr. Manish Agrawal and the entire Agrawal Family.

Dear Manish ji and family,

There are some acts of kindness that touch the heart deeply and remain there forever.

You have given a home to those who spend their lives giving homes to others.

What you have gifted MAHER is not simply a house.

You have gifted our caregivers comfort, dignity, security and a place to call their own.

Every brick will hold your love.
Every room will carry your blessings.
Every smile of a caregiver will be a silent thank you to your family.

And long after the inauguration flowers have faded, the love behind this beautiful gesture will continue to live in the hearts of the MAHER family.

Thank you for seeing our caregivers.
Thank you for honouring their service.
Thank you for believing in MAHER.
Thank you for making this dream a reality.

May your generosity return to you and your family in countless beautiful ways. 🙏❤️

Today, we celebrate not just a new house, but a beautiful circle of love:

Those who care for others are now being cared for.

May this home always be filled with laughter, peace, healing, friendship, rest and countless blessings.

With folded hands and a heart overflowing with gratitude,

🌸❤️ Thank you, Manish ji and the entire Agrawal Family. ❤️🌸

And to every MAHER caregiver:

This home is for you.
This home is because of you.
And this home is a small “thank you” for your very big hearts.

🙏❤️ Love is Our Religion. ❤️🙏

Address

Maher Ashram, Vadhu BK, Koregaon Bhima, Tal. Shirur
Pune
412216

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