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Devotee of Sri Kanchi Matam and Mahaperiyava and a strong believer in advaita and guru parampara. We all are blessed to live in the time period of Maha Periyavaa. Let His grace be on us at all times to guide us and elevate us to next level.

• Digital museum on Kanchi Mahaswami opened

  By Mahesh on January 24, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Article Courtesy – The Hindu On behalf of the Kanchi Mahaswami Trust, a traditional lamp was presented to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat. (From left) Dr. V. Shankar, Swami Omkarananda and Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswati | Photo Credit: M_Karunakaran A sophisticated… Read More ›

• Small video clip from Dindivanam Sama Veda Patasala

  By Mahesh on January 23, 2020 • ( 1 )

  Thanks to Brahmasri Mani Srowthigal for the share.  

• நீ பாவி இல்லை!

  By Mahesh on January 23, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Mannargudi Sitaraman mama for the share. ” நீ பாவி இல்லை, நீ என்னை தொட்டு சேவை செய்ய முடியவில்லை என்று தாப படவேண்டாம். நானே உன்னை தொடுகிறேன்…….. ….காஞ்சி மஹா சுவாமி……. இன்றும் பிரத்யக்ஷமாக இருக்கிறார்! சத்தியம் சத்தியம் சத்தியம் !! Sri. Sankar arumugam experience…….. Sankar… Read More ›

• Why do we have misery?

  By Mahesh on January 23, 2020 • ( 5 )

  

  It will be good if hunger, etc., do not afflict us. But why do they afflict us? Let us see through which course they come. They will come as long as the body lasts. But if this body goes, another… Read More ›

• Sri P.R. Ramachander – Chosen by Mahaperiyava

  By Mahesh on January 22, 2020 • ( 5 )

  

    Sri P.R.Ramachander is a name that we can’t miss if we have read stotras online….He has done translation of 100s or even 1000s of Sanskrit slokas to English. It was ten years back that I completed the translation of… Read More ›

• Om Nama Shivaya!

  By Mahesh on January 22, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Ramesh for the help.

• கண்ணனின் பெயர் கீதையில் இல்லை – Sri Jayendra Periyava

  By Mahesh on January 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Few minutes back I posted about Kamakshi & Bagavad Gita. When I went to Facebook, I saw Smt Kala Chandramouli posted about what Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal had said about bagavad Gita in the context of Krishna. How coincidental I… Read More ›

• Govindashtakam explained by Mullaivasal Sri Krishnamoorthi Sastrigal

  By Mahesh on January 19, 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  Apologies for not posting as often as I want to. There are some unavoidable personal situation that is keeping me busy..I hope I will pick up more pace soon. Govindashtakam is my most favorite stuthi by Adi Acharya. I don’t… Read More ›

• தை ஹஸ்தம் – ஸ்ரீசேஷாத்ரி ஸ்வாமிகளின் 150வது பிறந்த நாள்

  By Mahesh on January 16, 2020 • ( 6 )

  

    Article courtesy: Kannan. இன்று தை ஹஸ்தம் காமாக்ஷியின் அவதாரம் என போற்றப்படும் மகான் ஸ்ரீசேஷாத்ரி ஸ்வாமிகளின் 150வது பிறந்த நாள் ஸ்ரீ சேஷாத்ரி ஸ்வாமிகள், ஒரு பெரிய சித்த புருஷர். அவர் காஞ்சீபுரத்தில் பிறந்தவர். அவருக்கு பரமேஸ்வரனே ஸ்ரீ பாலாஜி ஸ்வாமிகள் என்ற பேரில் நாலு சிஷ்யர்களோடு வந்து தக்ஷிணாமூர்த்தியாக தரிசனம் தந்து… Read More ›

• Makara Sankaranthi – Thai Pongal – VDPS

  By Mahesh on January 14, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Don’t miss!

• 2020 Sankaranthi anugrahabashanam by Sri Periyava

  By Mahesh on January 14, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

• Happy Pongal! பொங்கலோ பொங்கல்!!

  By Mahesh on January 14, 2020 • ( 7 )

  

    On this auspicious day, I wish all the readers and their families a very happy pongal. As the saying goes “தை பிறந்தால் வழி பிறக்கும்”, let us pray Lord Surya to bless us with health, wealth and prosperity. Our namaskaram… Read More ›

• Sri Bharaneedharan passes away

  By Mahesh on January 4, 2020 • ( 24 )

  

  Another Mahaperiyava devotee reached His abode today. Sri Bharaneedharan while known to many as cartoonist and play.weiter for all.of us he is known as a great devotees of Periyava. His book “Anbe Arule” on Periyava is one wonderful book..Between Ra…. Read More ›

• Rare photo from 1983

  By Mahesh on January 2, 2020 • ( 4 )

  

  It appears that this was taken from 80th Jayanthi event preparation where we can see Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal and then PM Indra Gandhi. Thanks to Sri Matam for the photos. Periyava Sharanam!

• Adishtanam decoration on New Year’s day

  By Mahesh on January 2, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  What a beautiful floral decoration! Hara Hara Sankara Jaya Jaya Sankara!

• அடிவைத்துவா அருட்கடலே

  By Mahesh on December 31, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  Beautiful poem – touched my heart அடிவைத்துவா அருட்கடலே விடிவைத்தரவா ஒளிக்கடலே படியிறங்கிவா பொற்பதமே மனமிரங்கிவா மஹாதெய்வமே! தெளிவைத்தரவா ஞானக்கடலே களைப்பைப்போக்கவா ஆனந்தக்கடலே மெள்ளவேவா மல்லிகைப்பதமே அள்ளியேத்தரவா அருமைதெய்வமே! நிம்மதித்தரவா தவக்கடலே நேரிலேவா சத்தியக்கடலே நில்லாதுவா தாமரைப்பதமே நிழலைத்தரவா நிர்மலதெய்வமே! ஹரஹர சங்கர எனும் உயர் நாமம் தினம் பாடியே இங்கு உயர்வோம் நாமும்!… Read More ›

• Happy English New Year!

  By Mahesh on December 31, 2019 • ( 13 )

  

  Dear readers, Namaskarams Although we have some more time for our Tamil new year, thanks to western influence, we largely celebrate english new year for all practical purposes. However, violating agama shastras and keeping the temples open till midnight is… Read More ›

• Bilaspur Swamigal narrates a small incident with Mahaperiyava

  By Mahesh on December 29, 2019 • ( 8 )

  Thanks to Sri Kicha Kasi for FB share… Key message – “Hold on to His holy feet and be in His smaranai” Hara Hara Sankara Jaya Jaya Sankara!

• Pejawar Swamiji has attained siddhi

  By Mahesh on December 29, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  Udipi Pejawar Peetadhipathi Swami Visweswara Theerthar has attained siddhi yesterday. His passion for common people and his contribution and service to sanatana dharma is priceless. His contribution to Ayodhya issue is very significant. He has touched millions of commoners and… Read More ›

• Murthy Street, W.Mambalam Periyava

  By Mahesh on December 27, 2019 • ( 14 )

  

  I came to Chennai around 10th of December as my mother was just discharged from hospital. When I left Chicago, I was hoping to go to Kanchipuram for Aradhana. However, few days later my mother was re-admitted and my plan… Read More ›