On the occasion of His 70th Vardhanti on March 30, 2020, Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performed special puja to Lord Chandramouleeshwara at night for the well being of the world (Loka Kshema). Photographs taken during the course of the Puja below.

Ardrotsava took place early the following morning on January 10, 2020 with the event commencing with Mahamangalarati to Lord Malahanikareshwara and Goddess Bhavani being performed in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam

Kalabhairavashtami was observed today at Sringeri with Lord Kalabhairava being worshipped by Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam. Sri Sannidhanam performed Abhisheka to Lord Kalabhairava accompanied to the sonorous chanting of Sri Rudra and other mantras by the Panditas of the Math as well as students of the Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrita Mahapathashala.

Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Sannidhanam offered special puja to Goddess Sri Kalikamba at noon on December 11, 2019. The puja was attended by many devotees from various parts of the country and townspeople as well. After completion of Puja, the Jagadguru blessed the Seva Kartas with Kumkuma Prasadam.

With the blessings of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam, Gita Jayanti was celebrated in a grand fashion in Sringeri on December 7, 2019.

Sri Subrahmanya Shashthi was celebrated at Sringeri on December 2, 2019. Pavamana Abhisheka and Rudra Abhisheka were performed at the shrine of Sri Balasubrahmanya swamy located on the northern banks of the river Tunga. Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam had Darshan at the temple at noon. Mahamangalarati to Sri Balasubrahmanya Swamy took place in the divine presence of the Acharya.

Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam will grace the hamlets of Belur, Haradanahalli, Channarayapatna, Holenarasipura, Arasikere and Tiptur between November 13 and 17, 2019. Below is the itinerary of the tour programme.

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam completed their Chaturmasya Vrata and undertook Seemollanghanam in the afternoon of Bhadrapada Poornima (September 13, 2019). Crossing over from Narasimha Vanam to the northern banks of the Tunga, the Jagadgurus had Darshan at the Goddess Sharadamba temple as well as other temples in the Math premises. The Jagadgurus also had Darshan at the hillock temple of Lord Malahanikareshwara.

During the period of Chaturmasya, a number of events had taken place …

Gita Jayanti was celebrated in a grand fashion in Sringeri on November 29, 2017. Hundreds of devotees took part on the occasion. In the forenoon, the entire Bhagavad Gita was chanted at a function arranged in Pravachana Mandiram (adjacent to the temples of Goddess Sharadamba and Adi Shankaracharya at Sringeri). Around 40 of these participants recited the entire Bhagavad Gita from memory. These participants were all selected from a list of successful candidates under the Gita Jnana Yajna scheme of the Sringeri Math. (As is known, the Gita Jnana Yajna scheme was launched during the 56th Vardhanti (in the year, 2006) of Sri Mahasannidhanam. Anyone reciting all the 700 verses of the Gita from memory is personally examined by the Jagadguru and is blessed. Successful candidates also receive a reward of Rs. 21,000. Till date, more than 2200 participants from various parts of the country have been successful, with the rewards exceeding Rs. 4 crore).

Mandalabhisheka was performed by Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam to Lord Kalabhairava at Narasimha Vanam in Sringeri on November 28, 2017. The Puja and Mandalabhisheka took place in the divine presence of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam. The Ashtabandha Kumbhabhisheka had been performed by Sri Mahasannidhanam on On October 12, 2017

Sri Subrahmanya Shashthi was celebrated at Sringeri on November 24, 2017. Pavamana

Abhisheka and Rudra Abhisheka were performed at the shrine of Sri Balasubrahmanya swamy located on the northern banks of the river Tunga.

Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam performed Kartika Somavara Pujas on October 23, 30, November 6, and 13, 2017.

Kartika Deepotsava, celebrated by lighting a hundred thousand lamps (Laksha Deepotsava) took place on the Poornima of Kartika month on November 4, 2017. The Laksha Deepotsava then began with Sri Sannidhanam lighting the first lamp.

The Jayantis of the 34th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati
Mahaswamiji was celebrated on October 15, 2017. The Jayanti of the 32nd Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Vriddha Nrisimha Bharati
Mahaswamiji was observed on November 3, 2017.

Ksheerabdhi Dwadashi was celebrated on November 1, 2017 with a special Puja to Lord Lakshmi Narasimha in Narasimhapura Agrahara in Sringeri.

The 684th Aradhana of the 10th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Vidyatirtha

Mahaswamiji was observed reverentially on October 27, 2017. The following day (October 28), Sri Vidyashankara Rathotsava carrying the Utsava Moorti of the deity took place.

Bali Padya was celebrated on October 20, 2017. Go Pooja was performed by Jagadguru

Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam in the morning in Narasimha Vanam. Balindra Pooja was performed

in the evening at Goddess Sharada temple in the divine presence of Sri Sannidhanam.

The birth centenary of the 35th Acharya of the Peetham, Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamiji (1917-1989, Sannyasa in 1931, Peetharohanam in 1954) took place in Sringeri with great enthusiasm. A number of events took place on the occasion with the Blessings of the Sringeri Jagadgurus.

The 28th anniversary of the Pattabhisheka day (marking the day of the ascendance to the
Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham at Sringeri) of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Sri
Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam was celebrated on Ashwayuja Krishna Panchami (October 10, 2017).