Devi Navaratri 2009

The daily morning ritual at Mysore Ashrama - Pujya Sri Swamiji feeding the Cow during Gou Puja

Pujya Sri Swamiji and Lord Kalagni Shamana Dattatreya

The Dharma Dhwaja in all it's majesty

Abhisheka to the natural stone Sri Chakra from Andes mountains

Kalasha Udvasana - Sri Swamiji removes the Kalasha coconuts as part of the Visarjana (uninstalling) of Kalashas

Angles singing Devi Bhajans

Sri Swamiji offers the sprouts collected from the plates of the Kalashas worshipped during the last nine days

 

Laddu Archana

Flowers Archana

Maha Mangala Arati

Shami tree is worshipped. Sri Swamiji clipping a few leaves from the Bonsai Shami plant

Sri Swamiji inaugurates SGS Shilpa Kala Kendra, a sculpting school in Mysore Ashrama.
Sculptor Sri. Potuluraiah Chari and his family are seen the photo.

The first product of the sculpting center - a wonderful stone Datta Paduka

Svetlana of Russia got the first prize in Sri Mata writing competition for Angels

Children dance to the new hindi Arati Bhajan

Children dressed as mythological characters have Darshan of sri Swamiji

Teppotsava for Mother Goddess in Saptarshi Sarovara

 

 

Sri Swamiji inaugurates the new web site of Mysore Ashrama's Kishkhinda Bonsai Garden - www.sgsbonsai.org

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