60th vardhanti of the Jagadguru Shri Bharathi Thirtha Mahaswamiji

The 60th vardanti celebrations of the jagadguru shri Bharathi Thirtha swamiji started on the 17th March 2010.
12 pandits from Sringeri came and participated on this grandoccasion for performing the shatachandi Homa.
The program stated on the 17th at 7.30 am with Guru prathana, Mahaganapathy pooja , punyahavachanam and Mahasankalpam.Soon the Rutvik varam was conducted.
The Ekottaravriddi Nitya chandi parayanam commenced.The Mahamangalaharathi with Thirtha prasadam was offerd to all the devotees.
At 6.pm the navakshari jamam stated with chaturveda sevas.The Mahamangalaharathi was performed in the end.
On the 18th february 2010, the program stated with Nitya chandi parayanam with Mahamangalaharathi was offered.
At 6.pm the navakshari japam with chaturveda sevas was offered.The Mahamangalaharathi was performed in the end.
On the 19th February 2010, the program stated with Nitya chandi parayanam with Mahamangalaharathi was offered.
At 6.pm the navakshari japam with chaturveda sevas was offered.The Mahamangalaharathi was offered in the end.
On the 20th february 2010, the program stated with Nitya chandi parayanam with Mahamangalaharathi was offered.
At 6.pm the navakshari japam with chaturveda sevas was offered.The Mahamangalaharathi was offered in the end.
On the 21st february 2010 whcih happened to be the Vardanthi Day,the program stated at
6.30 am with guru prathana along with Ayusha Homam , Navagraha Homam ,Rudra Homam and Mrutyunjaya homam.this was followed by Mrugashira Nakshatra Homam.
15 ritviks came and performed the above homas.the poornahuti was offered to all the above homas at the end,.
At 7.30 am the chandi yagnam started which went till 10.30 in the morning.
at 11.am the Guru paadukapooja program started.Shri Madugula Nagabhani Sharma spoke on the occasion for over 2 hours highlighlighting the importance of Guruji and linking with Goddess Saraswati.
At 1.pm the Mahamangalaharathi was offered and Annadana seva for offered to over 2000 perople who had gathered on this occasion the recieved the blessings.
At 5.pm the Guru paduka utsava wasconducted and the padukas was carred out in a decorated car throughout Lingannapet village.
At 8.pm The vardanthi sabha was conduted .Shri Bachampalli Santhosh Kumar,Kuppa sivasubramanya Avadhani ,principal of veda pathasala Tirupathi Tirumala devastanams ,spoke on the occasion.The chief guest of the occasion was chaired by the Administrator and CEO of 108 Ambulance service ,chavalli Venkat who spoke on the occasion.

Report on Padapuja Celebrations at Lingannapet

Veda Sammelan at DharmaPuri-Andhra Pradesh

On the 28th and 29th January 2010, the grand Veda sammelan took place at Dharma Puri -karim Nagar District.The program commenced with morning prayers offered to shri Bharathi Thirtha Swamiji.

The lamp lighting ceremony was lit by padmashrishri Gowrishankar, Administrator and CEO of Sringeri sharadha peetham along with Dharma Seva Dhurina Shri Yagnasubramaniam,New Jersey,USA, and in presence of His Holiness Shri Sachidananda Bharathi.

The chaturveda parayana commenced by the Ritviks who had arrived in large numbers, in all shakas till late noon time.In the evening The ghana swasti program took place by all pandts still 8.00 pm in the night.The upanyasa program stated at 8.00pm by shri Madugula Manikya Somayajulugaru on veda vaishistya vichara.

On the 29 morning at 7.30 pm the guru prarthana program started .The chaturveda parayana program continued till 1.00 pm in the afternoon by all the pandits.From 4.00 pm onwards the sanmana was offered to all the pandits who had gathered and made the program very successfull, who in turn blessed the organisers.The total number of pandits who participated in the program was 371 numbers.

From Bharathi Thirtha Veda Pathashala the sanmana was given the the chief guests padmashri Gowri shankar,Adminstrator of shri math and Dharma Seva Dhurina shri Yagnasubramaniam , New Jersey, USA.
Students who chanted Bhagawad Gita were also honoured.

Report on Padapuja program at Nagulapaadu-Andhra pradesh

The padukas was taken around the town after the morning prayers.There was a large gathering of people who actively participated in the program.

There were bhajans and discourses on the Advaita philosophy and sanathana dharma by various pandits.The padukas was kept at Shri Rajarajeshwara temple where admist vedic chantings the padapuja was celebrated.people poured in to offer their prayers and saught blessings from jagadguru Shri Bharathi Thirtha swamiji.

After the program prasadam was distributed to the large section of people.

The eight padapooja program was celebrated at nagulapaadu -guntur district on the 23rd february 2010.

MahaShivarathri Program at Lingannapet

The Mahashivarathri Program started on the 9th of February and ended on the 13th Feb 2010.


35 vedic Pundits participated and c0nducted the occasion.It turned out to be a major program with extensive people participation.


The Mahashivaratri program commenced on the 9th February 2010.


At 6.30 am The Guru prarthana was offered to shri Bharathi Thirtha Mahaswamiji followed by Ganapathi Homa and Punyahavachana.The Maharudra Sankalpa and Rutvik varanam was conducted followed by the Mahanyasa poorvaka Rudra Puracharana.The celebrations went on till 12.30 pm in the afternoon.the Mahamangalaharathi and Maha Mantrapushpam was offered soon .


At 6.00 pm in the evening the Rudra krama archana and the asthavadhana sevas were conducted.the Mahamangalaharathi and Tirtha prasadam was offered to all the devotees.



On the 10th of February 2010,the program started at 6.30 am The Guru prarthana was offered to shri Bharathi Thirtha Mahaswamiji followed by GMnapathi Homa and Punyahavachana.The Maharudra Sankalpa and Rutvik varanam was conducted followed by the mahanyasa poorvaka Rudra Puracharana.The celebrations went on till 12.30 pm in the afternoon.the Mahamangalaharathi and maha mantrapushpam was offered soon .

On the 11th of February 2010,the program started at 6.30 am The guru prarthana was offered to shri Bharathi Thirtha Mahaswamiji followed by Ganapathi Homa and Punyahavachana.The Maharudra Sankalpa and Rutvik varanam was conducted followed by the Mahanyasa poorvaka Rudra Puracharana.The celebrations went on till 12.30 pm in the afternoon.the Mahamangalaharathi and Maha Mantrapushpam was celebrated soon .

On the 12th february 2010,the shivarathri program started. The early morning prayers to the Guru shri Bharathi Thirtha was offered The Mahanyasa Rudra purascharana started immediatly.

At 10.30 am the Samoohika Satyanarayana vratas began with Asthothara purushasookth Abhisheka to the Lordshiva Along with Laksha Thulasi Archana was offered.The Mahamangalarathi and prasadam was distributed to all the devotees.

At 6.00 pm,the Pradosha kalam began withmahanyasa Rudra Abhishekam which went on till 3.00am in the morning. Afterwards the Mahamangalaharathi and Thirtha prasadam was distributed to all the devotees.

On the 13th of february 2010,the Program started with guru Vandana at 7.am in the morning.The MahaRudra Yaga commenced and wnt on till 12 pm in the afternoon.The poornahuti was offered along wiht Rutvik sanmanam to all the pandits and purohits.Mahadashirvachanam was conducted along with Avabrutha snanam .The Mahamangalaharathi with thirtha prasadam was given to all the devotees.

Annadana seva was offered to all the participant on this day.for over 1500 people who had gathered on this grand occasion.