Birthday Celebrations Programme - May 2006
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21 May 2006 - 28 May 2006
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Mysore, Karnataka, India
Programme
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May 10 to 14
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Atharvana Veda Havana
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May 17 to 21
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13th Annual Veda Examinations
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May 21 to 24
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Vidyarthi Gnana Bodha Sabha in Nada Mantapa
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21 May – Sunday
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10 am
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Valedictory of Veda Examaminations
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11 am
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Inauguration of "VISHWAM" Museum
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5 pm
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Shesha Vahanotsava from Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple to Nada Mantapa
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7 pm
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Inauguration of Brahmotsava rituals & other programs by Parama Poojya Sri Vishwesha Teertha Swamiji of Pejavara Mutt, Udupi.
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7.30 pm
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Conferring of Datta Peetham annual titles
- Vishwa Hindu - Prof. K.L.Sheshagiri Rao, USA
- Vishwa Bandhu - Yogini Kali Ray, USA
- Sasya Bandhu - Sri Nikunj Parekh, Mumbai
- Seva Bandhu - Sri Satish Ramaroop, Trinidad
- Asthana Vidvan - Prof. A. Ramachandra Rao, USA
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22 May – Monday
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8 am
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Hanuman Jayanti Programme
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9 am
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Commencement of Subrahmanya Swami Consecration ceremonies
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10 am
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Discourse on Sri Subrahmanya Swami by Poojya Sri Swamiji
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2 pm
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Stotra Mala Competition in Universal Prayer Hall
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5 pm
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Garuda Vahanotsava in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
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6 pm
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Cultural Programme by devotees from Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies
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23 May – Tuesday
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9 am
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Abhisheka to Goddess Padmavati and Lakshmi Homa in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
Ceremonies connected with consecration of Subrahmanya Swami
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10 am
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Discourse on Sri Subrahmanya Swami by Poojya Sri Swamiji
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2 pm
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Stotra Mala Competition in Universal Prayer Hall
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5 pm
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Hanumad-Vahanotsava in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
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6 pm
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Mohan Veena’ duet by Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt & Pt. Salil Bhatt
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24 May – Wednesday
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9 am
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Sudarshana Homa and Abhisheka to Moola Moorti in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
Jaladhivasa Ceremony as a part of consecration of Subrahmanya Swami
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10 am
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Discourse on Sri Subrahmanya Swami by Poojya Sri Swamiji
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2 pm
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Stotra Mala Competition in Universal Prayer Hall
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3 pm
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Moola Mantra Homa of Sri Subrahmanya Swami in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
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5 pm
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Rathotsava (Chariot Festival) of Sri Datta Venkateshwara
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7 pm
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Teppotsava (Raft Festival) of Sri Datta Venkateshwara
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25 May – Thursday
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9 am
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Abhisheka to Lord Dhanvantari and Dhanvantari Homa in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
‘Prasadadhivasa’ Ceremony as a part of consecration of Subrahmanya Swami
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10 am
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Discourse on Sri Subrahmanya Swami by Poojya Sri Swamiji
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5 pm
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Pallaki Utsava (Palanquin Festival) of Sri Datta Venkateshwara
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6 pm
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‘Melodessy’ Music Programme by Vidvan Sri. Karaikudi Mani and troupe
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26 May – Friday
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63rd Birthday of Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji
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7 am
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Shanti Poushtika Homa and consecration ceremonies in Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple
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8.50 am
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Installation of Subrahmanya Yantra and Idol
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10 am
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Poornahuti of Homas performed in connection with Brahmotsava and Abhishekam to Sri Datta Venkateshwara
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11.30 am
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Consecration of Subrahmanya Swami, Maha Poornahuti, Kumbhabhisheka and Public Darshan
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5 pm
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Pallaki Utsava (Palanquin Festival) of Sri Datta Venkateshwara
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6 pm
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Pratyaksha Pada Pooja to Sri Swamiji, Guru Vandana and Divya Nama Sankeertana by Sri Swamiji
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27 May – Saturday
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9 am
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Annual Gnana Bodha Sabha, Matru Mandali and Datta Yoga Center Conference
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3 pm
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Continuation of Conference
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6 pm
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Santoor Concert by Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
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28 May – Sunday
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8 am
onwards
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Ascension of Audumbara Simhasana and
Conferring of Datta Peetham Annual Titles
Awardees
- Veda Nidhi – Vidvan Sri. Krishna Murthy Ghanapathi
- Shastra Nidhi – Vidvan Sri. S.T. Nagaraja Shastri
- Nada NIdhi – Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
- Asthana Vidwan – Malladi Brothers – Sri Sriram Prasad & Sri Ravi Kumar
- Asthana Vidwan – Vidvan Sri. S.V. Shyama Bhat
- Asthana Vidushi – Vidushi Smt. Nagaratnamma
- Asthana Vidwan – Vidvan Sri. Satyanarayana
- Asthana Vidwan – Vidvan Sri. V.R. Seetarama Ghanapathi
- Offering by Devotees, Chorus singing of Guru Geeta
- Donation of Ambulance Van by Datta Peetham to the Police Department of Hubli
- Donation of sewing machines, wheelchairs etc., to physically handicapped persons
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5 pm
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Ballet by the artists of Prabhat International based on the theme –
‘Gita Saara’ of Poojya Sri Swamiji
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Celebrations Conclude
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