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

Pravachanam on “Guru Mahima”

March 8, 2011

An interesting and informative Pravachanam by Smt. Anantalakshmi Ammal of Bangalore, founder of Geetha Guru Samskrita Sangha, Bangalore, was held at the premises of Sri Sringeri Shankara Math at Chembur, Mumbai for 3 days from 5th March to 7th March 2011. Smt. Ananthalakshmi Ammal, in her pravachanam, vividly explained the Guru Mahima and dealt with the greatness of the five Acharyas of Sringeri Sri Sharadha Peetham culiminating with the present Jagadguru Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji. Those devotees who were present in the Pravachanam felt that they have gone through the life of all the Five Acharyals. Photo taken on the occassion can be viewed in the gallery below.

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