News and Updates

Mahaganapati Vakyartha Vidwat Sabha commences
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata was observed the Jagadguru Shankaracharya, Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji on 11th September 2010 at Narasimhavanam in Sringeri.

Shravana Somavara Puja
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji performed Shravana Somavara Puja on Aug 16th, Aug 23rd, August 30th and September 6th. On each of these days, the Jagadguru Mahaswamiji performed an elaborate worship of Sri Chandramoulishwara Sphatika Linga in the afternoon.

Peetham to build Gopuram at Rameswaram temple
On the request of the authorities of Rameshwaram Ramanathaswamy temple, taking the blessings of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji, the Peetham has undertaken the task of building the southern Rajagopuram as a devoutful offering to Sri Ramanathaswamy.

Samskritotsava
On 22nd August, the annual Samskritotsava of Rajiv Gandhi Campus at Sringeri of the Kendriya Samskrita Vidya Peetham of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan was inaugurated in the holy presence of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji at Guru Nivas, Narasimha Vanam.

Varamahalakshmi Vrata and Krishna Janmashthami
Jagadguru performed the Varamahalakshmi Vrata on the evening of 20th August. On 1st September, the Mahaswamiji offered special Puja to Lord Sri Krishna on the occasion of Sri Krishna Jayanti. The Mahaswamiji also read out the 3rd chapter of the 10th Skanda of Srimad Bhagavatam describing the birth of Sri Krishna.

11 day Camp in Karnataka
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji undertook a 11-day camp to tour the districts of Mandya and Mysore between the 17th and 28th of June 2010. A detailed report of the camp along with photos is published.

KaladyFilm DVD now available on Amazon.com
The Kalady film DVD is now available on Amazon.com through the Sringeribooks storefront. Devotees residing outside India may directly order the DVD through Amazon.com.
Vyasa Puja Webcast
The Webcast of Vyasa Puja performed by Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji in Narasimha Vanam will be telecast on Guru Purnima, falling on the 25th of July 2010 on the website the 25th of July at 9:00 P.M.
Telecast of Vyasa Puja
Vyasa Puja performed by the Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji at Narasimhavanam, Sringeri, is planned to be telecast on the website on the 25th of July 2010. Timings of the webcast will be announced soon.

Telecast of Kalady Centenary celebrations
“Punya Bhoomi Kalady”, a documentary on the rediscovery of Kalady, Sri Adishankaracharya Janma Bhoomi Kshetram in the Holy words of the Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri Sharada Peetham and featuring the Centenary celebrations at Kalady, Kumbhabhishekam of the shrines of Sri Sharadamba and Sri Adi Shankaracharya, Interview with Padmasri Dr. V. R. Gowrishankar, Administrator of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, and other important personalities will be telecast on ‘DD Podhigai’ on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the 10th, 11th and 12th of July 2010 respectively between 9:00 and 9:25 PM.



