Sri Kalyanapuram Aravamudhachariar

                                           
Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Dear sevarthees,

This is to inform you that KARTIK FINE ARTS, Chennai will confer the coveted title
" Lifetime Achievement Award for Harikatha, "
on Kalaimamani U.Ve.Kalyanapuram Aravamudachariar,
in appreciation of his service in this field. This grand function will be held at 6 PM on 15th April,2013 at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, Chennai.
Bhagavathas, Devotees, Andavan sishyas and Sevarthees in Chennai are requested to attend this grand event.
Thanks,
Regards,
Dasan,

R.Vijayaraghavan

Panguni Pushyam-- Tirukkudanthai Andavan Tirunakshatram

Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

107th Tirunakshatram functionof Srimath Vedantha Ramanuja Mahadesikan, popularly known as Tirukkudanthai Andavan, was celebrated on a grand scale at Chennai Andavan Ashramam in the immediate presence of H.H Sri RangaRamanuja Mahdesikan. A full report on this will appear in the forthcoming issue of Sri ranganatha Paduks.
Please find attached a few of the photographs taken on the occasion. Please enjoy viewing

Daasan,
R Srinivasan

R Srinivasan

107th Tirunakshatram of Srimath Tirukkudanthai Andavan

107th Tirunakshatram of Srimath Tirukkudanthai Andavan

Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

 

Panguni Pushya Mahothsavam, Srimath Tirukkudanthai Andavan's 107th Tirunakshtram has started in Chennai Ashramam with Veda , Prabanda, Ithihaasa,Purana and Paduka Sahasra Paarayanams from 18th March, 2013. Actual date of Panguni Pushyam is on 22nd March, 2013 Friday. Our Ashramam invites all devotees and well wishers to make it convenient to attend on all the days and particularly on the Tirunakshatram day, when Peria Saathumurai, Theertha Prsaadams,Divyadesa Maalai Mariyaadais, honouring of Vidwans, release of new books and Thadheeyaaraadanam will be held.

Our Ashramam and Sri Paduka Charities are making every effort to celebrate this on a grand scale, at an estimated expenditure of Rs 35 lakhs, including a donation of 2.5 lakhs to Sankara Nethralaya. This much amount is collected by voluntary donations from many of you. If you have done it so far, it is time to do so now, which will be very much welcomed. Please find the two attachments for more details.

Daasan,

R Srinivasan

Villivakkam Koil Mandalabisheka Poorthi Report

Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Withe blessings of His Holiness Srimad Andavan, 48days Mandalabisheka Poorthi at Sri Padmavathi Sametha Sri Srinivasa Perumal Koil of Andavan Ashramam at Villivakkam, Chennai was successfully done on 17th March, 2013.

The whole programme started at 6 00 AM, with a cow arriving at the Temple entrance and very much enthusiastically devotees doing Cow Puja . Thereafter Visvaroopam with the cow showing Thaayar at its back to Perumal looking at a distance during Viswaroopa deeparaadanai . Many devotees ath that early morning had darshan of Lord Srinivasa and Sri padmavathi Thaayar together and got the blessings. It is really a great ste like this done for the entire Manadalabisheka Period, whic will continue regularly. Please enjoy looking at the photograpahs taken on that occasion.

Besides you can enjoy viewing pictures of Madalabisheka Homam, Poornahuthi, 49 kalasa tirumnjanam. After Tirumanjanam, Sathumurai, theertah prasadam and ghoshti. Several devotees enthusiastically participated , in the proceedings conducted by Sru U Ve ( Dr.) Yamaunachariar Swamy and ably supported by Ashramam kainkaryabarars. All people received varieties of prasadams and received the blessings of Perumal, Thaayyar , Sri Kannan,Sri Andal, Sri Ramar, Sri Laksmu Hayagreevar, Sri Lakshmi Nrisimhar, Sri Lakshmi Varahar, Sri Chakrathazhwar, Sri Anjaneyar, Swamy Namazhwar, Sri Ramanujar and Swamy Desikan. All these vigrahams are installes in nthis small temple having a total area of half a ground ( 1200 sq.ft) only.

https://picasaweb.google.com/113272891841483968193/VillivakkamKoilMandalabishekaPoorthi1732013

Daasan,

R Srinivasan.

Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadesikaya Namaha

Please note that a communication is just received from Vaduvur Sri Govindachariar Swamy and he informs a CORRECTION to the timings for Kaaradayan Nombu ideally between 03 00 PM and 03 45 PM and not as reported yesterday. This is particularly for our Ashramam Sishyas. Others can follow as per their own Acharyan's guidelines.

I am sorry for any inconvenience caused by the earlier annoncement.

Daasan,

R Srinivasan.

Kaaradayaan Nombu

Sreemathe RangaRamanuja Mahadsikaya Namaha

 

This year Kaaradayaan Nombu is to come off on Paguni 1, 14th March, 2013. As per message received from Vaduvur Sri U Ve. Govindachariar, right time will be between 04 00 PM to 04 45 PM.

Daasan,

R Srinivasan