Wednesday, 2 December 2009 - Dattatreya Jayanti

Moola Virat Dattatreya idol... from the times of Sri Pada Vallabha

Sri Swamiji offers Arati to Lord Kalagni Shamana Dattatreya

Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar was conferred with the title "Nada Nidhi". His two sons are present with him.

Inauguration of sgsdattaseva.org website

In two separate queues, devotees performed Tailabhisheka to the two Utsava idols of Datta kept in front of the Kalagni Shamana Dattatreya Swamy shrine

Thousands of devotees queue up to perform Taila Abhisheka

Sri Bala Swamiji offers Arati

Gurudeva offers prayer to Lord Dattatreya

 

Sri Kalagni Shamana Dattatreya Swamy

Teppotsava (raft festival) for Utsava Murti of Lord Dattatreya in Saptarshi Sarovara, the water pond in Ashram
for temple rituals

 

 

Devotees receive the Arati from Gurudeva

Kakada Arati to the Moola Virat idol in Nada Mantapa at 8 pm

 

 

 

 

 

After Kakada Arati, Sri Swamiji sang the newly composed Hanuman Chalisa in Telugu language
and a newly composed Laali Song (sung when the deity is put on a swing and cradled)

Om Aim Hreem Shreem Shiva Rama Anagha Dattaya Namaha

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