Sri Dattatreya Jayanti Mahotsava at Sringeri

On December 04, 2025, marking Sri Dattatreya Jayanti, a special puja was performed in the Pravachana Mandira to Sri Dattatreya Swami in the morning. The Archakas performed Phala-Panchamruta Abhisheka to Sri Dattatreya Swami, followed by Sahasranamarchana, Maalamantrajapa and Dattatreya Homa on this auspicious occasion. The Purnahuti of the Dattatreya Homa was performed in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam.

At noon, Mangalarati was performed to Sri Dattatreya Swami at the Pravachana Mandira in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam.

Vishesha Puja and Shatachandi Yaga at the Kalikamba Temple

The annual Shatachandi Yaga at the temple of Sri Kalikamba, performed over a 5-day period, concluded in the afternoon with the Purnahuti ceremony in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam.

Later on, Jagadguru Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam offered special puja to Goddess Sri Kalikamba, the guardian deity installed in the northern direction of Sringeri by Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankaracharya. Jagadguru Sannidhanam also blessed the Seva Kartas with Kumkuma Prasada.

Sri Subrahmanya Shashthi celebrations at Sringeri

On November 26, 2025, marking Subrahmanya Shashthi, a special puja was performed at the shrine of Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami at noon. Archakas performed Phala-Panchamruta Abhisheka to Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami, followed by Tīrtha Abhisheka to the chanting of Sri Rudra, Chamaka, Narayana Sukta, Kumara Sukta, and other Veda Mantras. Mangalarati was then performed in the presence of Jagadguru Sri Mahasannidhanam.

Earlier in the evening, Deepotsava at the temple of Sri Subrahmanya Swami in Sacchidanandapura was celebrated.

Later in the evening, Deepotsava, Maha Mangalarati and Ashtavadhana Seva were offered to Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami. This was followed by the chanting of Sri Subrahmanya Bhujangam by the Pandits & Vidyarthis of the Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrita Mahapathashala, along with the devotees gathered at the temple.

After the Deepotsava at the temple of Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami, Deepotsava was also celebrated at Sri Naga-devata shrine located at the base of the Ashwattha tree in Narasimhavanam.

At Gurunivas, during the nightly Chandramoulishwara Puja, Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam performed a special Mangalarati to Sri Subrahmanya Swami.

Mahapradosha celebrations at Sringeri

With the blessings of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahasannidhanam and Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam, the Pradosha Sangha of Sri Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrita Mahapathashala conducted the Shakti Ganapati Mahapradosha on November 17, 2025 at the shrine of Sri Shakti Ganapati inside the Goddess Sharadamba temple.

On the auspicious day, Vidyarthis performed Shatarudra Abhisheka and Sahasra Atharvasheersha Abhishekha to Lord Shakti Ganapati from morning till noon. Sahasra Modaka Homa, Rudra Homa and Ashtadravya Homa as well as Veda Parayana were performed by the Pandits of the Pathashala. The Poornahuti of the Homas and the Mahamangalarati were offered to Sri Shakti Ganapati.

In the evening, Mahapradosha Pooja was offered to Sri Shakti Ganapati following which a procession carrying the Utsava Murti of Lord Shakti Ganapati took place along the main streets of Sringeri. The festival observed with great fervour ended with Mahamangalarati and distribution of Prasada.

Kartika Somavara Puja

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji performed Kartika Somavara Puja on October 27, November 3, 10 and 17 with an elaborate worship of Sri Chandramoulishwara Sphatika Linga in the afternoon amidst chanting of Veda Mantras by the Pandits of the Sringeri Math and the Vidyarthis of the Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrita Mahapathashala, Sringeri.

YouTube links to watch all the videos of Kartika Somavara Pujas:

Kartika Somavara Puja for Loka Kalyana by Sringeri Jagadguru Shankaracharya

Kartika Somavara Puja for Loka Kalyana - Sringeri & Secunderabad | Sringeri Jagadguru Shankaracharya

Kartika Somavara Puja for Loka Kalyana - Sringeri & New Delhi | Sringeri Jagadguru Shankaracharya

Kartika Somavara Puja for Loka Kalyana - Sringeri & New Delhi | Sringeri Jagadguru Shankaracharya