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

Jagadguru performs Vyasa Puja and takes Chaturmasya Vrata Sankalpa

July 31, 2007

Jagadguru taking Chaturmasya Vrata Sankalpa
at Sri Shankara Math at Chembur, Mumbai

On 29th July 2007, Jagadguru performed Vyasa Puja as per the tradition and took the Chaturmasya Sankalpa. On the day, revered as Guru Poornima, Sri Sri Sannidhanam worshipped three Jagadgurus, namely Lord Sri Krishna, Bhagavan Veda Vyasa and Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada along with their disciples. The Jagadguru also performed Archana chanting the Slokas from the Guru Parampara Stotram of the Peetham. Many disciples witnessed the event. Maharashtra Chief Minister Sri Vilasrao Deshmukh was also present on the auspicious occasion and received the Jagadguru’s Blessings. On 30th, the Jagadguru performed Uttara Puja and blessed the devotees with Prasadam.

View Invitation and entire Chaturmasya 2007 programme

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