Mahashivaratri Celebrated at Srimatam
2 March 2011 Mahashivaratri was celebrated at Srimatam, Kanchipuram with four-kala Shivaratri Puja. The Pradosha kala puja was performed by His Holiness Pujyasri Jayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamiji in the evening. This was followed by the first kala Shivaratri Puja. The subsequent Pujas were performed by His Holiness Pujyasri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamiji. The fourth Kala Puja was performed by His Holiness Pujyasri Jayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamiji. A large number of devotees participated and chanted SriRudram and Chamakam during the Puja. Devotional Bhajans were performed by various bhajan groups. The Shivaratri pujas ended at daybreak on the 3rd March 2011. |