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



Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Maha Shivaratri 2024



Mahashivaratri 2024 – HIghlights of Rathotsava, Dolotsava, Teppotsava and Special Pujas

Laksha Mallika-Pushpa Archana

As part of the Maha Shivaratri festival, on March 10, 2024, Laksha Mallika Archana was performed to Sri Malahanikareshwara Swami at Ishwaragiri in Sringeri. His Holiness Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam graced Ishwara giri and witnessed Mahamangalarati at Sri Malahanikareshwara temple.

Maha Rathotsava

Sri Malahanikareshwara Rathotsava then took place with Sri Sannidhanam leading the procession. The royal scion of Mysore His Highness Yaduveera Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar who had the Darshan of Sri Sharadamba, Sri Mahasannidhanam and Sri Sannidhanam also participated in the Rathotsava.

Gallery

(Click to Enlarge)

 
  • Weapons do not cut This (Atma); nor does fire does burn It. Water does not wet (nor drown) nor does wind dry It. This (Atma) cannot be slain, nor burnt, nor wetted, nor dried up. It is changeless, all-pervading, stable, immovable and eternal. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • Do not be proud of wealth, people (relations and friends), and youth. All these are snatched by Time in the blink of an eye. Giving up this illusory world, know and attain the Supreme. Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Today God is altogether ignored and this is the cause of all our suffering and misery. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • By God’s grace, we have obtained a human birth, the power of discrimination and someone to teach us about the ultimate, truth. If we still remain lazy, we will be wasting a marvelous opportunity. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • No man is omniscient. Hence man should not have the ego that he knows all. It is ego that leads man astray and drives him to commit sins. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names