Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Dakshinamanaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri



Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Jayantis of Acharyas


 

The Jayantis of the 34th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamiji and the 35th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamiji were celebrated on 7th and 10th November 2015 respectively.

On both days, Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam offered homage at the Adhisthanam shrines in Narasimha Vanam at noon and were present for the Arati of Shatarudra Abhisheka Puja. Sri Mahasannidhanam also performed a special Puja at the shrines at night with Rudra Krama Archana. Sri Sannidhanam was present for the same.
On both days, the Vidyarthis and Pandits of the Sri Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrta Mahapathashala assembled at the Adhisthana Mandapa for a Sabha. The Sabha began with Veda Parayana and salutations to the Jagadgurus of Sringeri. This was followed by a couple of Vidyarthis recounting the life of the Jagadgurus. The Sabhas were presided over by Vidwan MA Nagaraja Bhat and Vidwan Vinayaka Udupa respectively. The scholars narrated incidents from the lives of the Jagadgurus in Sanskrit while Brahma Sri Tangirala Dakshinamurthy recounted some anecdotes in Kannada.
The Jayanti of the 32nd Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Vriddha Nrisimha Bharati Mahaswamiji was observed on 24th November 2015.

 
  • To that which is born, death is indeed certain; and to that which is dead, birth is certain. Therefore, knowing this, you ought not to grieve over (this) inevitable. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • Daylight and darkness, dusk and dawn, winter and springtime come and go. Time plays and life ebbs away. But the current of desire never leaves. Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Once you begin to feel the presence of God, a joy unknown to you ever before will begin to be felt. The thought of his ever- living presence with you will be a great solace to you. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • Tendencies develop, regardless of the characteristic of the action performed. Hence, he who wishes to lead a proper life will do well to avoid evil deeds and to repeatedly perform virtuous deeds. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • To err is human. Accepting one’s error and correcting oneself is a mark of nobility. Humility is the primary path to achieving nobility. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names