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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.

• Rare photo of Sri Pudhu Periyava

  By Mahesh on June 8, 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Kicha Kasi for FB share. Dont know who is doing puja to Him – it also looks like Sri Kamakoti mama – I could be wrong.

• Rare photo of Mahaperiyava – தண்ட நமஸ்காரம்

  By Mahesh on June 8, 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Kicha Kasi for FB share. Next time when we do namskaram to Periyava with this tatvartam, it would have a completely a new meaning for our namaskaram. Happy guruvaram to all. நீங்கள் செய்யும் நமஸ்காரத்தையும் ‘தண்டாகார நமஸ்காரம்’, ‘தண்டனிடுவது’… Read More ›

• இந்து சமய சந்தேகங்களும் விடைகளும்

  By Mahesh on June 6, 2023 • ( 4 )

  

  Thanks to this twitter handle for sharing lots and lots of useful articles on sanatana dharma. He is a staunch Mahaperiyava devotee but dont know his real name or any other details. I don’t know who answered each of these… Read More ›

• Sankaranandham – Volume 20 for 130th Jayanthi Special

  By Mahesh on June 2, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Sri Dhenupureeswara dhaasan ila. sankar as usual has released a book of beautiful poems for Mahaperiyava Jayanthi. Mahaperiyava Padham Sharanam

• Sanyasa Sweekara Day of HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswati Swamigal

  By Mahesh on May 29, 2023 • ( 3 )

  

    Today, 29 May is the Sanyasa Sweekara Day of HH Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal. It was on this day in 1983 that Pujyashri Acharya received Sanyasa as the 70th Acharya of Shri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam at the… Read More ›

• Mahaperiyava and adheenams in 1945

  By Mahesh on May 28, 2023 • ( 4 )

  

  Brilliant coloring work by Aravind. Mahaperiyava padham sharanam

• Announcement from Sri Ganasmruthi Bhajan Mandali

  By Mahesh on May 27, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Shri Mahaperiyava Sharanam With the blessings of Shri Mahaperiyava, Ganasmruthi Bhajan Mandali has been on the path of Namasankeerthanam over the last few years. We also perform Radha Kalyanam, Seetha Kalyanam, Srinivasa Kalyanam, Valli Kalyanam and Divyanamasankeerthanam @ various places…. Read More ›

• Periyava darshanam

  By Mahesh on May 24, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Suresh Panchanathan for this beautiful share.

• Digitally re-mastered Mahaperiyava photos by Aravind

  By Mahesh on May 22, 2023 • ( 3 )

  

  I have shared already on Aravind’s ongoing project on digitally re-mastering very old b/w Mahaperiyava photos. He continues to do that as and when he finds time and shares in FB. Saw this one today – fantastic work. This is… Read More ›

• Mahaperiyava Jayanthi Invitation – near Tambaram – May 25-June 4

  By Mahesh on May 21, 2023 • ( 6 )

  

  On behalf of Brahmasri Chandrasekhara Bharathi Sastrigal I am pleased to share the invitation of Jayanthi program. Sri Bharathi was in W.Mambalam for a long time until recently when Sri Bala Periyava asked him to start a veda patasala. With… Read More ›

• Sri Subramanian mama shared experiences with Mahaperiyava and Pudhu Periyava

  By Mahesh on May 21, 2023 • ( 5 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Guruvayurappan for the share. Sri Guruvayurappan mentioned in his FB post that mama showed an old photograph of Mahaperiyava along with him – it would be great if we could get a copy of that too. Sri… Read More ›

• 130th Jayanthi Invitation from Austin, TX

  By Mahesh on May 21, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  On behalf of Sri Sriram Vaidyanathan from Austin, TX I am sharing the jayanthi invitation. I liked their simple invitation and heavy-loaded schedule for 3-4 days! All devotees in Austin are welcome!

• What a beautiful photo!!!

  By Mahesh on May 20, 2023 • ( 8 )

  

  Thanks to Sri KP Shankar Rao for the share. First time seeing this photo! I love the way how He is seeing the photos!!! This photo made my day! Periyava Sharanam,  

• Jayanthi invitation from Sri Anusham Trust W.Mambalam

  By Mahesh on May 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  On behalf of Smt Shyamala Subramanian, I am sharing this invitation. All are welcome.

• Amavasai Ambal Special – Kanaka Durga

  By Mahesh on May 17, 2023 • ( 4 )

  

  (English Translation below – using chatGPT) 1995 இல் விஜயவாடாவில் உள்ள “மாருதி டாக்கீஸ்” இல் அன்றைய சூப்பர் ஹிட் படமான “ரோஜூலு மாராயி” இரவுக் காட்சி முடிந்திருந்தது. வெங்கண்ணா வேக வேகமாக திரையரங்கை நோக்கி ரிக்ஷாவை ஓட்டிக் கொண்டிருந்தார். இரவுக் காட்சி முடிந்து வெளியே வரும் மக்கள் யாராவது தன் ரிக்ஷாவில் ஏறினால்… Read More ›

• Beautiful photo for Guruvaram

  By Mahesh on May 17, 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Chandru for sharing this in FB Periyava Sharanam  

• All 130 cattle rescued & transported

  By Mahesh on May 17, 2023 • ( 3 )

  

  With Periyava’s grace all cows were rescued and transported to the final destination. Thanks to all donors for their timely support. Here are few photos and clips. Thanks to Sai, Viswanathan and others for their outstanding effort. Periyava sharanam Cows… Read More ›

• Enough funds received for Chettinad auction

  By Mahesh on May 15, 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Namaskaram All, Our heartfelt thanks to all for your generous contribution and support. There are many Periyava devotees in this group for several years and they have been part of our Gho Matha efforts over the last many years. Thanks… Read More ›

• CHANDRASEKARAR THIRUNEERU VIDUTHOOTHU by Sri So So Me Sundaram Ayya – Book Release – Chennai – June 17, 2023

  By Mahesh on May 13, 2023 • ( 4 )

  

  As you know I have shared many upanyasams of Sri So So Me Ayya – each one is an absolute treasure. His command over Tamil , literature, his ability to reflect his bakthi towards the listeners is absolutely phenomenal –… Read More ›

• Time Sensitive – Chettinad auction – May 17, 2023

  By Mahesh on May 10, 2023 • ( 6 )

  

  Posting this on behalf of Sai Srinivasan. About 120 cattle are going to be auctioned if there are no interests from ghosalas. It seems like there were poor response from their earlier appeal and this is the 2nd appeal. If… Read More ›