Vijaya Yatra updates - Pujya Shankaracharya Swamiji's visit to Ahobilam
28-02-2024
HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamiji left Alagadda at 4:30 PM and started towards Ahobilam. His Holiness reached Rudravaram at 5:15 PM. The Parvettu Utsavam of Narasimha Swamy has been on since Makara Sankranthi. The Lord is since then on Parvettu to surrounding villages around Ahobilam. At #Rudramavam, Pujya Acharya had darshan of Utsava Swamy. The Ahobilam Math authorities received His Holiness with traditional reception with temple umbrella, Nadaswaram & Veda Ghosham. After the Pujas, His Holiness was adorned with shawl, parivattam and Mala. Then His Holiness left for Ahobilam and reached Ahobilam Math. From there, His Holiness proceeded to Eguva Ahobilam and had darshan of Swayambhu Narasimha Swamy. After spending sometime in Parayanam and Dhyanam, Pujya Shankaracharya Swamiji was taken to Chenchu Lakshmi Ammavru Sannidhi where Lakshmi Ashtottara Namavali was performed. Later His Holiness alighted to Diguva Ahobilam (the one in Ahobilam town in foothills) and had darshan of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. His Holiness performed Parayanam and then spent time in contemplation in the Sannidhi. His Holiness then had darshan at Amrutavalli Taayar Sannidhi. In each Sannathi, special Harathi was performed and His Holiness was adorned with special Shawls, Parivattam and Mala. Later temple honours was accorded to His Holiness in the Ardha Mantapam. During the visit, along with overlooking all the arrangements, the Agent of Ahobilam Math Sri Sampath and Sri Ramesh Bhattar narrated the various significant Puranik anecdotes connected with this ancient Kshetram and the developmental work taken up in Ahobila Kshetram. His Holiness then visited Karivena Annadana Satram and returned to Ahobilam Math premises for Night Halt.
29/2/24
His Holiness gave darshan at early hours today. The Brahmotsavam Prasadams from Sri Kamakshi Amman temple was given to His Holiness. His Holiness then left from Ahobilam. Enroute His Holiness again visited Utsava Swamy who was on the return to Ahobilam.
On the way to Cuddapah, His Holiness visited a flower field of a farmer and enquired their well being & also about agriculture. Another farmer couple on their bullock cart were also blessed to receive Prasadam.
Pujya Swamiji reached Kadapa at 8:15 AM and was received at the Lalitha Kameshwari temple run by Chinmaya mission.