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ಸಾವನದುರ್ಗದ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹಸ್ವಾಮಿ ದೇಗುಲಕ್ಕೆ ನವ ನರಸಿಂಹ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ ವಜ್ರಕವಚ ಸಮರ್ಪಣೆ

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ಸಾವನದುರ್ಗದಲ್ಲಿ ನವ ನರಸಿಂಹ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ ವಜ್ರಕವಚ ಸಮರ್ಪಣೆ

ರಾಮನಗರ, ಮಾಗಡಿ:
ರಾಮನಗರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಮಾಗಡಿ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಸಾವನದುರ್ಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಗತಿಯಾಗಿರುವ ಪುರಾತನ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧ ಶ್ರೀ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹಸ್ವಾಮಿ ದೇಗುಲಕ್ಕೆ ನೂತನವಾಗಿ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಲಾದ ನವ ನರಸಿಂಹ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ ವಜ್ರಕವಚವನ್ನು ಸಮರ್ಪಿಸುವ ಭವ್ಯ ಧಾರ್ಮಿಕ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವನ್ನು ಜನವರಿ 28, 2026 (ಬುಧವಾರ) ದಂದು ಆಯೋಜಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ.

ಶ್ರೀ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹಸ್ವಾಮಿ ನಮ್ಮ ಕುಲದೈವವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ದೈವಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಿಂದ ಟ್ರಸ್ಟ್ ವತಿಯಿಂದ ಸುಮಾರು 30 ಕೆಜಿ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಿದ್ಧಪಡಿಸಲಾದ ನವ ನರಸಿಂಹ ವಜ್ರಕವಚವನ್ನು ನಾಡಿನ ಗಣ್ಯರ ಸಮ್ಮುಖದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಮರ್ಪಿಸಲಾಗುವುದು. ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವು ಬೆಳಿಗ್ಗೆ 9.45ರಿಂದ 10.30ರೊಳಗೆ ದೇಗುಲದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ.

ಅಂದು ಬೆಳಿಗ್ಗೆ 4.30ಕ್ಕೆ ಗಣಪತಿ ಹೋಮ ನೆರವೇರಲಿದ್ದು, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ದಿವ್ಯ ಸಾನಿಧ್ಯ, ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ ಹಾಗೂ ಆಶೀರ್ವಚನವನ್ನು ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀ ನಂಜಾವಧೂತ ಸ್ವಾಮೀಜಿಗಳು, ಪೀಠಾಧೀಶರು, ಗುರುಗುಂಡೇಶ್ವರ ಮಠ, ಪಟ್ಟನಾಯಕನಹಳ್ಳಿ (ಶಿರಾ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು) ನೀಡಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.

ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷತೆಯನ್ನು ಹಿರಿಯ ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಮುತ್ಸದ್ದಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೆ.ಎಂ. ನಾಗರಾಜ್ ವಹಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿಗಳಾಗಿ ಮಾಜಿ ಪ್ರಧಾನಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ. ದೇವೇಗೌಡ, ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಸಚಿವ ಶ್ರೀ ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ. ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ, ಮಾಗಡಿ ಶಾಸಕ ಶ್ರೀ ಬಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ, ಪಂಚಗ್ಯಾರಂಟಿ ಅನುಷ್ಠಾನ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರದ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಶ್ರೀ ಹೆಚ್.ಎಂ. ರೇವಣ್ಣ, ಜೆಡಿಎಸ್ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಶ್ರೀ ನಿಖಿಲ್ ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ, ಸಾರಿಗೆ ಸಚಿವ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಮಲಿಂಗಾರೆಡ್ಡಿ, ಸಂಸದ ಡಾ. ಮಂಜುನಾಥ್, ಸಚಿವ ಶ್ರೀ ಟಿ.ಬಿ. ಜಯಚಂದ್ರ, ವಿಧಾನಪರಿಷತ್ ಸದಸ್ಯ ಶ್ರೀ ಚಿದಾನಂದ್ ಎಂ. ಗೌಡ, ವಿಜಯಪುರದ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಮತ್ತು ಸತ್ರ ನ್ಯಾಯಾಧೀಶ ಶ್ರೀ ಮೋಹನ್, ಮೈಸೂರು ರಾಜವಂಶಸ್ಥ ಯದುವೀರ್ ಕೃಷ್ಣದತ್ತ ಚಾಮರಾಜ ಒಡೆಯರ್, ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ನೃತ್ಯಗಾರ ಡಾ. ಸತ್ಯನಾರಾಯಣರಾಜು ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ ಹಲವರು ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ.

ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮವನ್ನು ಸಾರಕ್ಕಿ ಅಗ್ರಹಾರ, ಜೆ.ಪಿ.ನಗರದ ಡಾ. ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸಮೂರ್ತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಕುಟುಂಬ ಅವರು ಶ್ರೀ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ ನರಸಿಂಹಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸೇವಾ ಟ್ರಸ್ಟ್ ಪರವಾಗಿ ಆಯೋಜಿಸಿದ್ದು, ಭಕ್ತಾದಿಗಳು ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳುವಂತೆ ಟ್ರಸ್ಟ್ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು   ಪ್ರೆಸ್ ಕ್ಲಬ್ ಆಫ್ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಪತ್ರಿಕಾ ಗೋಷ್ಠಿ ಯಲ್ಲಿ  ಮನವಿ ಮಾಡಿದರು.

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Greenwood School Hosts Grand Annual Day at Kempegowda Playground

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Grand Annual Day Celebrated at Greenwood School, Hosakerehalli

Bengaluru: Greenwood School, Hosakerehalli, celebrated its Grand Annual Day with great enthusiasm at the Kempegowda Playground. The event was formally inaugurated by noted actor and producer Dr. Gandasi Sadananda Swamy, who lit the ceremonial lamp.

The celebration was graced by special guests Yogita Prakash and Maithri G., adding prestige to the occasion. Several dignitaries were present, including School Principal Maria Nancy, School President Eugene Bastin, Coordinator Rita, CIS Scouts IPO Officer Deepika, Headmistress Mangalagowri, and Mukunda Prasad Gandhi.

A key highlight of the programme was the felicitation of students who achieved the highest academic scores during the 2024–25 academic year. The award ceremony recognized their dedication, hard work, and outstanding performance, inspiring fellow students to strive for excellence.

The event showcased the school’s commitment to holistic education and concluded on a celebratory note with active participation from students, staff, and parents.

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Purandara Dasa Aradhana Mahotsava Celebrated at Sri Gururaya Sannidhi

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Bengaluru: The Sri Purandara Dasa Aradhana Mahotsava was solemnly observed at the Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamiji Mutt, located in Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru, under the divine guidance and blessings of Parama Poojya Sri 1008 Sri Subudhendra Teertha Sripadangalavaru.

The event was organised under the leadership of Sri R.K. Vadindracharya, Senior Administrator of the Mutt. The celebrations featured soulful Haribhajana rendered by the Kengeri Chandrika Bhajana Mandali, a spiritually enriching discourse by Kadapa Vasudendra Acharya, and special religious rituals conducted as part of the festivities.

Speaking on the occasion, Priest Sri Nandakishoracharya said that the programme was held with great devotion and traditional fervour in the sacred presence of Sri Gururaya. As part of the Mahotsava, Anna Santarpane (community feast) was organised for the benefit of devotees.

The event witnessed the participation of a large number of devotees, who joined in the celebrations seeking spiritual blessings.

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Thousands of Devotees Throng Raghavendra Swamy Mutt on Sankranti Festival

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Bengaluru: Thousands of devotees gathered to seek the blessings of Sri Raghavendra Swamy on the occasion of the Sankranti festival and Thursday special prayers at the Nanjangud Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, located in Jayanagar 5th Block.

The religious programmes were conducted under the divine guidance and blessings of Paramapoojya Sri 1008 Sri Subudhendra Theertha Sripadangal, with the arrangements overseen by the senior administrator of the Mutt, Sri R.K. Vadindracharya. Priests performed special abhisheka and pooja rituals throughout the day as part of the Sankranti celebrations.
Devotees offered fragrant cardamom garlands with deep devotion, which were accepted and used for a special decoration of Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy’s Brindavana, said head priest Nandakishore Acharya. The Brindavana adorned with cardamom garlands drew special attention from the devotees.

Owing to the combined significance of Sankranti and Thursday, the Mutt premises witnessed an overwhelming turnout. A sea of devotees filled the pooja halls, corridors, and the area surrounding the Mutt. Well-organised arrangements, including a systematic queue management, ensured smooth darshan for all.

Devotees received theertha, phala, mantrakshate, and offered prayers while remembering and seeking the blessings of Sri Raghavendra Swamy. Special Pongal prasada and anna santarpane (community meal) were distributed to thousands of devotees, who returned spiritually fulfilled.
Several special rituals and festive ceremonies were also conducted as part of the Sankranti celebrations, adding to the spiritual fervour at the Mutt.

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Thousands of Devotees Attend Guru Raghavendra Darshan; Special Annadanam and Grand Bharatanatyam Performance Held

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Bengaluru: Hundreds of devotees gathered in large numbers at the Nanjangud Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, located in Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru, to seek the divine darshan of Guru Raghavendra on Thursday. The religious observances were conducted under the blessings and directions of Parama Poojya Sri 1008 Sri Subudhendra Tirtha Sripadangal, with the overall arrangements led by Sri R.K. Vadindracharya, Senior Administrator of the Mutt.

As part of the Thursday special rituals, elaborate morning poojas and sevas were performed with devotion. Thousands of devotees who visited the Guru Raghavendra Sannidhi were served annadanam, reflecting the Mutt’s commitment to seva and spiritual hospitality. The details were shared by Sri Nanda Kishoracharya.

The evening witnessed a series of vibrant religious and cultural programmes, including Rathotsava, Gajavahanotsava, Pallakki Utsava, Tottillu Seva, and other traditional rituals, drawing enthusiastic participation from devotees.

A major highlight of the cultural segment was a Bharatanatyam dance presentation by nearly 75 students, organised by Nritya Disha Trust. The performance was led by renowned danseuse and Trust Director Dr. Darshini Manjunath, with support from her senior disciples Uma, Sneha, and Sahana. The recital beautifully depicted devotional themes and classical aesthetics, earning appreciation from the audience.

Adding to the significance of the event, Shreyas Kashyap, who portrays Guru Raghavendra in the popular television serial Sri Raghavendra Mahathme, visited the Mutt, offered prayers, and received phala, mantra, and akshata as blessings.

The spiritually charged celebrations reaffirmed the enduring faith of devotees and the cultural vibrancy upheld by the Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt.

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