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



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Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Sri Vidyashankara Rathotsava

 

November 2, 2022

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performing the Aradhana Pooja

The 688th Aradhana of the 10th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Vidyatirtha Mahaswamiji was observed reverentially on October 31, 2022. Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performed the Aradhana Pooja at noon in the sanctum sanctorum of the magnificent Sri Vidyashankara temple built over the Jeeva Samadhi location of the 10th Acharya. Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam had Darshan at the shrine after completing the Kartika Somavara Puja.

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performing the Aradhana Pooja
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performing the Aradhana Pooja

The following day (November 1), Sri Vidyashankara Rathotsava carrying the Utsava Moorti of the deity took place. Sri Mahasannidhanam and Sri Sannidhanam arrived at the temple in the morning, had Darshan, witnessed the Mangalarati and & Sri Sannidhanam led the Rathotsava along the main streets of Sringeri.

Sri Mahasannidhanam and Sri Sannidhanam witnessing the Mangalarati on 1st Nov, 2022

A special program titled “Guru Traya Samsmaranam” was organised on the occasion of Sri Vidyashankara Rathotsava. This program was held for three days in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam at Pravachana Mandiram in the auspices of the Dakshinamnaya Sringeri Sri Sharada Peetham. The 3-day program Guru Traya Samsmaranam took place every evening from 5 pm to 8 pm on October 30, 31 and November 1. The program featured special discourses from eminent people and Anugraha Bhashanam by Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam.


Sri Sannidhanam blessing the assembled devotees with an Anugraha Bhahana
 
  • 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