9.12 AM- Sri Swamiji and Bala Swamiji arrive in procession to conduct
the sixth day's Navaratri activities
Puja Sevakartas conduct Sankalpa in front of Brass Raja Rajeshwari idol
Arati during Sri Chakra Puja
The most sacred place. The Gomukham containing all the Datta Peetham's
most important and sacred Saligramas and idols
Veda
Pundits and Scholars performing Parayana of Sacred texts
Veena rendition by D.Srinivas. He gave a excellent program. Pujya Sri
Swamiji, impressed by his recital, blessed him with a Rudraksha mala
which was adorned to the Devi idol
Upon Sri Swamiji's instruction, Sri Bala Swamiji conducted Abhishekam
to the deities. Sri Swamiji retired for a few hours after hearing about
the death of his first younger sister Vara Lakshmi. She was 60 years
old. Those who have read Sri Swamiji's life story, have learnt about
Sri Swamiji resilient efforts to conduct the marriage of Varalakshmi.
She is survived by husband and three children.
Puja by Bala Swamiji
Annarchana by His Holiness
Vocal recital by J Madhavi of Vijayawada
Tambula Archana to Mother Goddess
Maha Mangalarati
Three of the Sama Veda students - Krishna, Kuvalaya Datta and Pavan
Datta excelled in chanting Sama Veda Mantras during the Ashtavadhana
Sevas. They are veda students from Mysore Ashrama.
Sri Swamiji released 2nd volume of ANJANEYA CHARITRA in Telugu language
CD version of DHYANAM- 1st volume containing continuous chant of SRI
DATTA VENKATESHAYA NAMAHA and OM NAMO NARAYANAYA in Sri Swamiji's soothing
and bass voice. Each chant goes continuously for 30 minutes. It is one
of the greatest album produced by Datta Peetham. Volume 2 and 3 will
be released soon.
Batakamma - a Navaratri specific dance from Telangana region of Andhra
Pradesh state.
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