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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.

• Mahaperiyava Jayanthi in Tjärnö, Sweden

  By Mahesh on May 19, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Posting about Jayanthi in Chennai/Kanchipuram/Chicago/Dallas/NJ is nothing new. Seeing a very simple and athmartha puja in a place where probably there is very little or no other Indian is worth-mentioning. Hats off to Smt Suda Parimala Ravindran (I am guessing… Read More ›

• Jayanthi Video from Nanganallur Mahesh

  By Mahesh on May 19, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Thanks to Arun & Saraswathi Thyagarajan Mami for sending this video. It is so creative to have a such a beautiful padhukas decorations. I am not sure if these are all Mahaperiyava padhukas or not. If these are His padhkas,… Read More ›

• Jayanthi Special from master painter “Keshav”

  By Mahesh on May 19, 2019 • ( 5 )

  

  Keshav needs no introduction – one of the highly talented painters I’ve know. His #Krishnafortoday is a brilliant collection dedicated to Krishna! Today he had posted 3 drawings of Periyava! Enjoy!

• Happy Mahaperiyava Jayanthi to all

  By Mahesh on May 18, 2019 • ( 8 )

  

  Today is the most special day for all of us – our ummachi thatha’s Jayanthi..Like Lord Krishna is referred as “krishnam vandhe jagadgurum ” Mahaperiyava came to this world to be as bagawan and guru for all of us. We… Read More ›

• 14-hour special program on Periyava Radio for Maha Anusham!

  By Mahesh on May 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Tomorrow (May 19th) Periyava Radio will have 14-hour Jayanthi special program starting at 8 AM on. Thanks to team for putting together this wonderful program. Don’t miss! Share this with your friends and families! Download “Periyava Radio” app from the… Read More ›

• 126th Jayanthi special drawing by Sudhan

  By Mahesh on May 18, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Thanks to Sudhan for the wonderful work and share….Mahaperiyava tatroopam!  

• Invitation to 126th Jayanthi @Avathara Sthalam – Vizhupuram

  By Mahesh on May 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  I am glad to invite you all to attend the 126th Jayanthi Celebrations at Mahaperiyava’s avatara sthalam – Vizhupuram on May 19th. All are welcome! Periyava Sharanam!

• Sankaranandham Vol 12 – 126th Jayanthi Special

  By Mahesh on May 17, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to Madambakkam Sri Shankar Lakshmikanthan (a.k.a Thenupureeswara Dasan) to share this wonderful collection of great stuthis of Kanchi Acharyas. Beautiful collection. Great job Shankar! Those who are unable to download from scribd.com, please contact him directly at 99404 47… Read More ›

• Invitation to kumbabishekam of adishtanam of 57th acharya in Tiruvengadu on May 29th

  By Mahesh on May 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Thank you Sri Ganapathysubramanian for the share. 57th Acharya is Sri Paramsivendra Saraswathi Swamigal, who is the guru of Nerur Sri Sadasiva Brahmendral. Date – May 29th, 2019 ஸ்ரீகாஞ்சீ காமகோடி பீடம் 57வது பீடாதிபதிகளாக அருளாட்சி செய்தவர்களும், நெரூர் ஸ்ரீஸதாசிவேந்த்ர ஸரஸ்வதீ ஸ்வாமிகளவர்களின் குருவுமான… Read More ›

• Sarvagnyatmana panna kozhanda yaaru?

  By Mahesh on May 14, 2019 • ( 4 )

  

  This play Jagadguru Adi Shankara – A Play aired in Vividh Bharathi – ‘Chennai Vanoli Varthaga oliparappu’ as it was called… Year 1984 /85. Pranams to all those who put this play together with Periyava’s guidance…🙏🙏The whole play/script was reviewed… Read More ›

• Mahaperiyava snanam in Bhavani River, Satyamangalam

  By Mahesh on May 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to Smt Viji Satya for sharing this… It is so nice to see Him in a quiet place in ekantham!   Periyava Sharanam!  

• Invitation to 126th Mahaperiyava Jayanthi at Seattle

  By Mahesh on May 13, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  On behalf of Seattle Jaya Hanuman & Cultural center and Mahaperiyava devotees, I have a great pleasure in inviting you all for 126th Jayanthi celebration on May 19th. All are welcome to attend and receive the blessings of Mahaswami. Periyava… Read More ›

• Invitation to 126th Mahaperiyava Jayanthi @Balavinayagar Temple, Saligramam

  By Mahesh on May 13, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  On behalf of Sri Balavinayagar Seva Trust, I have great pleasure inviting you all for the Jayanthi celebration followed by special sadas for grahuni as per Sri Periyava’s direction. All are invited to attend. Mahaperiyava Sharanam!

• Sri Sadashiva Bramendal’s 105th Aradhana – May 14th @Nerur

  By Mahesh on May 13, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  Tomorrow marks the 105th year of Aradhana of this saint. Celebrations at Nerur would happen as usual. Devotees who are near Nerur can attend – others can pray this Mahan to receive His blessings. Periyava Radio brings out 4-hour special… Read More ›

• Seeking clarifications on Mula nakshathram and sanyashrama date of Mahaperiyava

  By Mahesh on May 13, 2019 • ( 18 )

  

  Someone recently mentioned to me that Mahaperiyava took sanyasa on Akshaya Trithiyai. I wasn’t sure about the authenticity of that. I did long back (https://mahaperiyavaa.blog/2011/03/15/key-milestones-from-mahaswamigals-life/). I pages I posted was taken from a magazine Sri Matam had printed long back… Read More ›

• Mathruka Panchakam upanyayam by Sri Dushvanth Sridhar on Periyava Radio at 10 AM IST today!

  By Mahesh on May 11, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Today the world celebrates Mother’s Day. Happy mothers day to all mothers in the blog! Thanks to Smt Lakshmi for scheduling a very relevant program in the radio. Don’t miss! Namaskaram to all mothers in the blog! Click here to… Read More ›

• Adisankarar photos from Sri Matam

  By Mahesh on May 11, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  I am seeing these photo for the first time – posted by Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam in FB.

• Mahaperiyava with nagabaranam

  By Mahesh on May 10, 2019 • ( 4 )

  

  Thanks to Sudhan for sharing this rare Mahaperiyava with nagabaranam photo! Sarveswara!!

• Cutest sandhyavandhanam captured on video

  By Mahesh on May 10, 2019 • ( 4 )

  

  Loved this! Thanks Hari for the share. Big motivation for all of us to do our nithyakarma BEFORE we pray Mahaperiyava and any other devatas. Without doing our nithyakarma, no other puja/ritual is complete. Periyava Sharanam!

• Sankara Jayanthi special painting

  By Mahesh on May 8, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Suri for the share. I believe it was his son who drew this. Fantastic painting..I wish we had the actual scan of the painting to enjoy the details as opposed to photo of the painting…