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



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Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

30th Varshikotsava of Sanskrit University Campus

Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam at the 30th Varshikotsava of Rajiv Gandhi Campus, Central Sanskrit University. Also seen in Rajamata Pramoda Devi Wodeyar of the Mysuru Royal family

Sringeri April 26, 2022

On April 26, Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam graced the 30th Varshikotsava of the Rajiv Gandhi Campus (in Sringeri) of the Central Sanskrit University. Dignitaries & faculty led by Director of the Campus, Prof. Ch. Narasimha Murti and University representative from New Delhi, Prof. Ramakant Pandey reverentially welcomed the Jagadguru with Poornakumbha. Rajamata Pramoda Devi Wodeyar of the Mysore royal family, who was the chief guest at the event, paid her respects to Sri Sannidhanam and addressed the students. Gold medals were awarded to successful candidates in the University examinations. In His Sanskrit Anugraha Bhashanam, Sri Sannidhanam spoke about the need to sincerely study the Shastras, respect the Guru-Shishya tradition and conveyed his blessings for all the assembled. 

 
  • For the protection of the righteous ones (committed to dharma), for the destruction of the unrighteous ones (follow adharma), and for the establishment of dharma I take birth in every age. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • O devotee, (with the mind) fixed upon the lotus feet of the Guru! May you soon be free from Samsara. Through the control of the senses and the mind, you shall behold the Lord indwelling in your heart! Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Have firm faith in God, his words and his servants. Have staunch belief in your religion and in dharma. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • An ideal disciple will indeed act as per the Guru’s instructions and not give place to thoughts as “Is it possible for me to do as he says? Shall I try something else?” If we follow our Guru’s instructions, it does not mean that we are unintelligent. It only implies that we have surrendered for our own good to a power superior to us. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • If we poke our nose into matters that do not concern us, it is we who lose our precious time. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names