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First Padha Puja for Sri Periyava?

By Mahesh on March 21, 2019 • ( 1 )

After Sri Jayendra Periyava attained siddhi, I guess this may the first Padha Puja for Him or one that must have happened for His jayanthi? In either case, there must be an official ashtothram written for Him by Sri Matam…. Read More ›

Silver kavachams on Sri Jayendra Periyava’s brindavanam

By Mahesh on March 21, 2019 • ( 3 )

Thanks to Ajay Srivatsa Aiyer for the banner image. Nice photo! Thanks to Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Matam for other photo share in FB ‪Brindavanam of HH Pujyashri Jayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal- with Mannargudi Sri Rajagopalaswamy in the East,… Read More ›

Sri Pradosham Mama by Umesh

By Mahesh on March 17, 2019 • ( 3 )

Thanks to Umesh for this beautiful painting of mama. I love his creative selection of the pose and fine execution of this painting. Apparently, he handed over this painting to Sri Sriram. Periyava Sharanam

Brindavana Pratishta of Pujyashri Jayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal

By Mahesh on March 10, 2019 • ( 4 )

Brindavana Pratishta of Pujyashri Jayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal was performed this morning (10 Mar. 2019). Pujyashri Shankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamigal performed abhishekam with Kalasa teerthams followed by offering of Prasadams from various temples and Deeparadhana. Thanks to Sri… Read More ›

veenA MridangAdhi vAdhyanAtha swaroopAya namaha!

By Mahesh on March 3, 2019 • ( 3 )

Thanks to Sri Gopalan Varadarajan for the share! It is very beautiful and creative!!

Sri (Bala) Periyava Jayanthi Special

By Mahesh on March 3, 2019 • ( 2 )

Thanks to Sudhan for the sketch and Suresh for sharing a panchakam written by someone on Sri Periyava. *ஸ்ரீ சங்கர விஜயேந்த்ர பஞ்சகம்* நமஸ்தே ஸம்பவே துப்யம் விஜயேந்த்ர ஸ்வரூபிணே ஜ்ஞாநாநந்த ஸ்வரூபாய காமகோடீ மடாதிப நமஸ்தே$ஸ்து மஹேஸாய திவ்யபாப ப்ரஹாஸிநே அதிஸௌம்ய ஸ்வரூபாய விஜயேந்த்ராய தே… Read More ›

HH Sri Pudhu Periyava’s Pravesam – 1980

By Sai Srinivasan on February 28, 2019 • ( 1 )

Many Jaya Jaya Sankara to Smt. Sunitha Madhavan for sharing these treasures when HH Pudhu Periyava visited their gruham in 1980. In the first picture we see her husband Shri Madhavan greeting with Poorna Kumbham and in the second picture… Read More ›

By Mahesh on February 26, 2019 • ( 1 )

ஓரு விரல் சொடுக்கில் நம் விணைகளைக்களையும் வித்தகர் மதுரகாளிதாசன்

Another splendid drawing by Sudhan

By Mahesh on February 21, 2019 • ( 6 )

No words to describe the beauty!

Saiva-VaishnavAthi MAnyaya Namaha!

By Mahesh on February 20, 2019 • ( 4 )

From my old collection – just came in rounds in FB – reminded me of one of the namavali of Periyava! This one photo is enough to show how our Sankara Matam is unbiased towards any sects. Interesting to see… Read More ›

Another rare photo of Periyava

By Mahesh on February 20, 2019 • ( 2 )

Thanks Sri Ganapathysubramanian for the FB share. Not sure if I’ve seen this before. Guruvaara Periyava Sharanam

Divine paintings Smt Uma Sivakumar with Her guidance!

By Mahesh on February 19, 2019 • ( 16 )

Thanks to Smt Saraswathi Thiagarahan mami for the share. Smt Uma Sivakumar lives in California and she is a blessed person to get initiated into Devi upasana even when she was too young by Swami Shanthanandha Swamigal. As you all… Read More ›

Old photo from a Telugu book

By Mahesh on February 19, 2019 • ( 2 )

Thanks to my Telugu friend who shared this photo..

Sri Vishwanath Metha family welcoming Periyava – Rare photos

By Mahesh on February 13, 2019 • ( 3 )

Thanks to Sri Ambi for sharing these rare photos. If you look at the first photo, the way how He holds the dhandam and standing looks like Maharaja! True delight on a guruvaram. Periyava Sharanam! The person who is at… Read More ›

Special Drawing – Sri Govinda Damodara Swamigal by Smt. Sowmya

By Sai Srinivasan on February 5, 2019 • ( 3 )

Jaya Jaya Sankara Hara Hara Sankara – Sowmya drew this admirable drawing on Swamigal’s Aradhana day (Feb 3). He used to do Puja to this vigraham daily. She was inspired by a similar drawing by Shri Keshavji. Very impressive, isn’t it?… Read More ›

Mooka Pancha Shathi Mahimai

By Mahesh on February 3, 2019 • ( 3 )

Thanks to Sriram from Perth to send me this beautiful photo that shows the aradhana puja of Sri Govinda Damodara Swamigal and a message from Mahaperiyava about Mooka Pancha Shathi. For non-tamil readers – keep reading Mooka Pancha Shathi 5… Read More ›

Sage of Kanchi

Virtual Mahaperiyava Temple