At 4 am thousands of devotees had the Divine Darshan of Pujya Sadgurudeva on this auspicious Hasta Nakshatra day

Hasta Nakshatra Darshana started at 4 am and went on till 10 am

Sri Swamiji cutting the cake presented by Hyderabad devotees

Sri Swamiji releasing the Telugu book "Vedanta Pathamulu", a compilation of Sri Swamiji's Vedanta lessons by
Sri. Kuppa Krishnamurti. The sponsor for this book, Sri. Babu Rao and his family are also seen.

Pujya Sri Swamiji releasing the set of 60 photographs, photographed by Arun Soni of London.

Sri. Surya Devara Rammohan Rao, the famous Telugu novelist being conferred "Asthana Vidwan" title by His Holiness

Pujya Sri Swamiji wearing the unique crystal Padukas offered by Sri. Jagadish of Bangalore

Annadana in Poundarika Ranga Sthala

Smt. Rani Satish, Hon'ble Minister for Culture, Govt. of Karnataka inaugurating the Kavi Sammelan (Poet's Conference)

Smt. Rani Satish felicitating the Hawaiian Scholar and the descendent of Hawaiian royalty - Ka-wao-nahele-O-pa-ii Durante

Justice Motilal V. Naik, Hon'ble Justice of Andhra Pradesh High court honouring the
Mayan expert from Mexico Mr. Rafael-de-jesus Castillo Santana

Mr. Joseph of Singapore presenting to Sri Swamiji a plaque engraved with "Great Birthday" in Chinese script

Pujya Sri Swamiji with the poets after the conference