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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.

• Pudhuperiyava anugraha collage!

  By Mahesh on December 13, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  I saw this in some forum in FB. Beautifully collected and compiled!

• பார்க்க தேவையில்லை, தீப ஒளி மேலே பட்டாலே மோக்ஷம்

  By Mahesh on December 13, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  I originally wanted to post this for karthikai deepam but forgot to do so….Thanks to Smt Srividhya Vakeesan Sivam for FB share கார்த்திகை தீபத்தை மாட்டுத் தொழுவம், குப்பை மேடு போன்ற இடங்களில் ஏன் ஏற்றி வைக்கிறோம்? …..காஞ்சி மஹா பெரியவா. கார்த்திகைப் பண்டிகையன்று நிறைய அகல்… Read More ›

• அண்டா, குண்டா, பாத்திரங்களை தண்ணி இழுத்து அலம்பி வைத்த மஹாபெரியவா

  By Mahesh on December 13, 2019 • ( 5 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Viswanathan Hariharan for the FB share. Mahaperiyava besides being a gnana guru, He is also a great management expert – we can learn so many management lessons from several of the incidents. Here is one of them…. Read More ›

• 2020 Anusham (India) Dates

  By Mahesh on December 13, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Suresh (SaanuPuthiran) for the share. Very very handy – I refer this often. It would be great if we are able to add Avittam and Uthiradam also in the list as it would become one sheet to… Read More ›

• Karthigai Deepam special on Periyava Radio Dec 10& 11

  By Mahesh on December 9, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Periyava Radio team will broadcast a 4 1/2 hour special program starting 5 pm IST on Dec 10 & 11. Do not miss! Same program will be broadcasted in US eastern time zone too. Please share your feedback after the… Read More ›

• என்ன..உன்னோட மனோரதம் பூர்த்தியாச்சா?

  By Mahesh on December 9, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

    Thanks to Sri Varagooran mama for the share…. While this incident might have happened several decades back, there are several temples even today having the same problem. There are so many sivacharyars even today longing to take care of… Read More ›

• Periyava darshanam via Sri BN’s drawing!

  By Mahesh on December 7, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  Thanks mama for this beautiful work! Blessed are these artists to bring Mahaperiyava through their work! Periyava Sharanam!

• Jyotirvajypeya and chaturmasya Mahayaga invitation – Jan 24 – Feb 4

  By Mahesh on December 6, 2019 • ( 6 )

  

  One behalf of Sri Dendukuri Karthik Krishnan, I am pleased to share the invitation for these rare mahayagas that are going to be conducted in Kanakavalli, Vuyyur, Krishna Dist, A.P between Jan 24 and Feb 4th. There are only few… Read More ›

• Another fantastic drawing by Sudhan

  By Mahesh on December 6, 2019 • ( 5 )

  

  Thank you Sudhan for a fantastic drawing! Outstanding as always!  

• Periyava!

  By Mahesh on December 6, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Thanks to FB post. What a beautiful photo! Hats off to the photographer! Periyava Sharanam!  

• Glass painting of Sar

  By Mahesh on December 6, 2019 • ( 7 )

  

  Found this in FB posted by a group – dont know the artist – it says Anjana on the picture….he/she does glass painting of Mahaperiyava. This time, they attempted Sar – came out really well! Glass painting – dont know… Read More ›

• 26th Mahasannidhanam of Dharmapura Adheenam has attained siddhi

  By Mahesh on December 4, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Pujyasri Shanmuga Desiya Gnanasambandha Paramarcharya Swamigal, 26th Mahasannidhanam of Dharmapura Adheenam in Mayavaram left His mortal coil this afternoon at the age of 96. His contribution to Sanatana dharma is phenomenal. I have heard a lot from Smt Mahalakshmi mami… Read More ›

• Sri Ugar Swamigal and Mahaperiyava

  By Mahesh on November 27, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  Thanks to Sri Bharath Subramanian for this wonderful coverage. Beautiful place and very serene… Unfortunately, I was not able to understand the Hindi interview as my Hindi is very rusty. Hope someone could do a translation. One very heartening thing… Read More ›

• Continuing the tradition after Atirudram Ravi – Jataparayanam in Echangudi

  By Mahesh on November 27, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  This is an important post – please take some time to read. As you all are aware, Atirudram Ravi had conducted Atirudram, Jataparayanams for each of Mahaperiyava’s aradhana & Jayanthi every year. In fact he attained sivaloka praapthi in the… Read More ›

• Dharma Moolam – initiative for NRI children to usefully spend their India vacation!

  By Mahesh on November 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Dharma Moolam – “Know Your Roots” is a programme blessed by Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peeṭadhipati, His Holiness, Jagadguru Pujyasri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamigal for NRI children of age 13+ to help young boys and girls to understand and appreciate… Read More ›

• Experience of Smt Umamaheswari (Matunga) with Mahaswami

  By Mahesh on November 23, 2019 • ( 6 )

  

  Sai posted this last year or so. I happen to run into this interview few days back. Phenomenal interview – extremely blessed mami. There are 5 parts to this interview. I finished only 2 – yet to finish the rest…. Read More ›

• Brahmasri Gopala Dikshitar has reached Mahaperiyava’s lotus feet

  By Mahesh on November 22, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

    NityaAgnihotri BrahmaSri Gopala Dikshidar mama who was doing Puja for about 12 years at Holy Brindavanam of Sri Maha Perivaa attained Moksha on Fri late night. He was 95+ & had a peaceful Mukthi! Sri Matam Representative after informing… Read More ›

• Our Matam – Our acharya – Our culture!

  By Mahesh on November 20, 2019 • ( 11 )

  

  Thanks to Sudarshan and professor for the photo and the context behind this! Aandiyum arasanum ondre for our acharyas. Hara Hara Sankara Jaya Jaya Sankara!   சமீபத்தில் விழுப்புரம் வருகை தந்த காஞ்சி மடாதிபதி ஸ்ரீசங்கர விஜயேந்திர சரஸ்வதி சுவாமிகள் மேல்பாதி கிராமத்தில் கால்நடைகளுக்கான சிறப்பு… Read More ›

• Kanchi Peetam Cultural Center Gruhapravesam, New Delhi – Dec 1, 2019

  By Mahesh on November 20, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  I am pleased to share the invitation for gruhapravesam of the cultural center. All devotees are invited to attend the event.

• Nithyagnihotri Brahmasri Gopalakrishna Deekshitar

  By Mahesh on November 19, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Sri Sriram Raju has been doing a very great work in identifying each and every agnihotris and honoring/paying respect for quite some time. I think he has a list of 40+ of them in TN only. He takes few minutes… Read More ›