125th Jayanti Mahotsavam of HH Pujyashri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal celebrated

27-29 May 2018
The 125th Jayanti Mahotsavam of HH Pujyashri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal celebrated from 27 to 29 May 2018 at Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, Kanchipuram, in the presence of Jagadguru Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamigal.

Sri Rudra Parayana Japam- Homam and Veda Parayanam was performed. Various spiritual and cultural programmes were held. Visesha Puja and Alankarms were performed at the Adhistanam of Pujyashri Mahaswamigal.

On 29th May (Anusham), Jayanti day - HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal performed visesha puja and deeparadhana at the Adhistanam of Pujyashri Mahaswamigal. This was followed by conclusion of Vidwat Sadas. Pujyashri Acharyal blessed the gathering of scholars with Anugraha Bhashanam in Sanskrit. Adding to the festive atmosphere, the Garuda Seva of Sri Varadarajaperumal arrived. His Holiness offered prayers. Prasadam and Temple honours were accorded to Pujyashri Acharya.

Nadaswara Vidwans offered Nada Samarpanam. Various other classical Carnatic music programmes and bhajans were held as part of Guru Vandanam. Devotees were blessed to be a part of the celebrations of the Jayanti Mahotsavam even as they could savor the sights of Garuda Seva, that too on a day (29 May) on which HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal received Sanyasa from His Preceptor Pujyashri Jayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal in 1983.

In the evening, Swarna Rathotsavam was performed to Pujyashri Mahaswamigal around the Raja Veethis. HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal accompanied the Ratham.

Jayanti Mahotsavam Celebrations were held at various other Matam branches, centres in India and Abroad.


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