June 17, Saturday



Geeta Sachchidanandam - the dance ballet depicting the biography of Pujya Sri Swamiji was performed in Nada Mantapam on 16th evening.
The scene of Karapatra Yatindra Yogi Blessings the child Sachchidananda.


Geeta Sachchidanandam - A scene of Swamiji worshipping Sachchidanandeshwara Shiva Lingam


Saturday, 17 June - Kum. Sumitra of Mysore Ashrama receiving the 1st prize for the Junior Bhajan competition from
Sri. Raghavendra Rao, a famous Music critic for "Shruti", a well-known Music and Dance magazine from Madras.


Sri. Sheetal of Canada receiving the 1st prize for the Senior Bhajan competition.


Kum. Chandana Sri of Mysore Ashrama receiving from Pujya Sri Swamiji, the first prize in Bhagavadgita singing competition.


Sri. K.E. Krishnamurthy, Member of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh lighting the lamp to inaugurate the
Gnana Bodha Sabha and Datta Yoga Centers conference


Sri. G.S. Seetharam, President of Datta Gnana Bodha Sabha, offering the Conference badge to Pujya Sri Swamiji.


In the evening at 5 PM, there was a Carnatic classical Violin recital by Sri. M.S. Gopala Krishnan. He is the recipient of this year's Nada Nidhi title. He was accompanied by his daughter Smt. Narmada on violin, Sri. Mannargudi Eashwaran on Mridangam and Sri. Ramanujam on Morsing.


The beautiful Tamil Nadu state style built Mohappu (arch) erected near the main entrance of the Ashrama