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



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Shankara Jayanti celebrated

Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam performing Puja on Sri Shankara Jayanti

Sringeri May 18, 2021

The birth anniversary of Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada, the rejuvenator of Sanatana Dharma, was reverentially observed at Sringeri from May 12, 2021, to May 17, 2021.

Mahanyasa Poorvaka Shata Rudra Abhisheka was performed to the Vigraha of Bhagavatpada in Sri Adi Shankaracharya Temple. Parayana of the four Vedas, the Prasthanatraya Bhashya and Madhaviya Shankara Digvijaya (the biography of Sri Shankara’s life) were performed daily.

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam had Darshan every day at the temple. Ashtottara Archana & Mahamangalarati took place in the divine presence of Sri Sannidhanam.

Madhaviya Shankara Digvijaya Parayana took place in the evenings in the divine presence of Sri Sannidhanam. Sri Sannidhanam also conducted a Shastra Sabha on the occasion with scholars in Sringeri participating.  

On May 17, 2021, Shankara Jayanti day, Sri Sannidhanam performed an elaborate Puja to Sri Adi Shankaracharya from around noon. Sri Sannidhanam ended the Puja with Mahamangalarati and Kanaka Abhisheka to the Vigraha of Sri Adi Shankaracharya. 

On May 18, Rathotsava of Sri Adishankara Bhagavatpada took place inside the Sri Math complex in the divine presence of the Jagadgurus.

 
  • 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