Jagadguru graces Haladipura in Southern Karnataka
Goddess Sri Sharadamba at Haladipura Krishnashrama Math
On 28th November 2014 evening, the Jagadguru Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji reached Sri Krishnashrama Math Haladipura and was given a traditional Poornakumbha welcome by the Mathadhipati, Sri Vamanashrama Swamiji. In the Math premises, the Jagadguru had Darshan at the Sannidhis of Sri Lakshminarasimha, Durgaparameshwari, Chandramoulishwara, Sharadamba and Sri Adi Shankaracharya. The Jagadguru then performed Sri Sharada Chandramoulishwara puja and Srichakra Puja.
Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankarar at Haladipura Krishnashrama Math
On 29th November morning, the Jagadguru graced Karki Daivajna Math, where Sri Sacchidananda Jnaneshwara Bharati Swamiji gave a respectful welcome and performed Padapuja. The Swamiji then spoke expressing his gratitude to the Jagadguru and prayed for the Jagadguru’s blessings for all devotees assembled there and for the developmental activities in the Math. The Jagadguru blessed the assembled devotees with an Anugraha Bhashanam and elaborated on the greatness of Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada and His works. The Jagadguru added that if we follow even a single Upadesha given by Bhagavatpada, we will be benefitted. The Jagadguru then explained the shloka “अविनयमपनय विष्णो” from Vishnu Shatpadi Stotram.
Sri Sacchidananda Jnaneshwara Bharati Swamiji of Jnaneshwari Peetham, Karki performing Padapuja
The Jagadguru then returned back to Haladipura Krishnashrama Math where Sri Vamanashrama Swamiji performed Padapuja and organised a Guruvandana Sabha. The Guruvashtaka Stotram by Bhagavatpada was recited. Then Sri Vamanashrama Swamiji delivered a speech in Konkani welcoming the Jagadguru and expressed that similar to God taking the Avatara of Sri Rama, Sri Krishna and Adi Shankaracharya, God has taken the form of the Sringeri Jagadguru and has come to the Math to bless all.
Swagatha Bhashanam By Haladipura Krishnashrama Math Swamiji
Poornahuti of Rudra homa at Krishnashrama Math, Haladipura
Then the Jagadguru in His Anugraha Bhashanam elaborated the importance of a Guru in one’s life and how God and Guru notes only the Bhakti in everyone. The Jagadguru added that Sri Vamanashrama Swamiji has been leading the devotees of Haladipura as a role model in Guru Bhakti. Then the Jagadguru graced the Rudra Homa Poornahuti conducted in the Math premises and left for Goa in the evening.
Poornahuti of Rudra homa at Krishnashrama Math, Haladipura