Bengaluru: The auspicious occasion of Sri Ramanavami was observed with great devotion and traditional fervor at the Nanjanagudu Sri Raghavendra Swamy Math in Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru. The celebrations were conducted under the guidance of Paramapujya Sri Sri 1008 Subudhendra Teertha Sripadangalavaru and led by the Math’s senior administrator, Sri R.K. Vadindra Acharya.
As part of the festivities, a special abhisheka (ritualistic bathing) was performed for the idol of Lord Sri Rama, followed by a grand alankara (decoration) in a golden cradle (Suvarna Thottilu). The day’s events included a pallakki utsava (palanquin procession), gajavahanotsava (elephant vehicle procession), rathotsava (chariot festival), and devotional Sri Hari Bhajans, drawing enthusiastic participation from devotees.
Special pooja rituals were performed in the presence of the Math’s dharmadhikaris, including Sri Krishna Gundacharyaru, along with the team of archakas (priests) and staff members. A large number of devotees attended the celebration and received the divine blessings.
To mark the occasion, all visiting devotees were offered traditional festive refreshments including kosambari (lentil salad), panaka (a jaggery-based cooling drink), and majjige (buttermilk). The atmosphere was filled with spiritual fervor as devotees chanted “Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram” in unison, expressing their devotion and reverence.
The event concluded with the distribution of prasada to all attendees, who left the premises with a sense of spiritual fulfillment and gratitude for the blessings of Lord Sri Ramachandra and Sri Raghavendra Swamiji.
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