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



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Inter-School Essay Competition 2017 in Chennai

With the blessings of the Sringeri Jagadgurus, Sri Vidyatheertha Foundation is pleased to announce the 2017 Inter-School Essay Competition for Award of Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatheertha Mahaswamigal Rolling Cup and Shield. The concerned circular and source material of this competition intended for school students of Chennai city are downloadable below:

 

1. The competition circular

 

2. Additional Note

 

3. Source Material 1: http://svfonline.net/abhinava.html 

 

4. Source Material 2:

 

5. Source Material 3: Nenjil Nirainda Jagadguru

 

6. Source Material 4:  The Striking Traits section in the book Edifying Parables

 

7. Additional Source Material for Senior Category: The book Exalting Elucidations
 
  • For the protection of the righteous ones (committed to dharma), for the destruction of the unrighteous ones (follow adharma), and for the establishment of dharma I take birth in every age. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • O devotee, (with the mind) fixed upon the lotus feet of the Guru! May you soon be free from Samsara. Through the control of the senses and the mind, you shall behold the Lord indwelling in your heart! Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Have firm faith in God, his words and his servants. Have staunch belief in your religion and in dharma. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • An ideal disciple will indeed act as per the Guru’s instructions and not give place to thoughts as “Is it possible for me to do as he says? Shall I try something else?” If we follow our Guru’s instructions, it does not mean that we are unintelligent. It only implies that we have surrendered for our own good to a power superior to us. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • If we poke our nose into matters that do not concern us, it is we who lose our precious time. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names