Sunday, October 21
Tithi (Lunar Day)
VIJAYA DASHAMI
Deity
POORNAKALA RAJARAJESHWARI
KALASHA UDVASANA,
SHAMI PUJA, RATHOTSAVA
Archana
LADDU

Kalasha Udvasana - Removal of the Kalasha coconuts as part of the Visarjana (uninstalling) of Kalashas

Laddu Archana

Maha Mangalarati

His Excellency Sri. Rameshwar Thakur,The Governor of Karnataka visited Datta Peetham and offered respects to Sri Swamiji on Vijayadashami Day.

Every year Datta Peetham conducts Mass marriages for Dalits in Mysore. His Excellency The Governor of Karnataka giving Mangal Sutras for Mass Dalit Marriages being conducted by Datta Peetham next week.

The evening Bhajans session from 5 pm to 7 pm was telecast LIVE on Aastha Television Channel and Aastha International covering South East Asia, USA, Canada, UK, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China and other countries.

On every Vijaya Dashami (last day) of Devi Navaratri, Shami tree is worshipped.
Here we see Sri Swamiji clipping a few leaves from the Bonsai Shami plant.

Release of MP3 CDs "Nada Katha Sudha". This contains 36 hours of audio musical play in telugu of Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji's life history. Smt. Hira Duvvuri of USA along with other devotees made this wonderful project. Sri Swamiji appreciated her efforts.

Release of another MP3 CD "Shabda Chitram". This is again Pujya Sri Swamiji's life history made by mimicry artist Sri. Sunkanapalli Rajkumar. Sri Swamiji was moved to tears listening to it for a while.

Winners of "Sri Mata" writing competition along with Pujya Sadgurudeva

These Ashrama Veda Children each wrote more than 30 thousand "Sri Mata" names

Sri. Ashok Gurjale (centre) music director and principal of "Aarabhi-The Violin School" in Hyderabad, along with his students gave an excellent concert of Pujya Sri Swamiji's compositions at 10 am in Nada Mantapam.

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