Sri Swamiji in Chennai
Second set of Photographs and narration
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Chennai
Ashrama donated 62 wheel chairs, calipers and accessories to the handicapped
children as part of the social service activity
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The
entire group who benefited
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Chennai
Ashrama organized Kriya Yoga teaching to interested participants for three
days
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Sri Swamiji performed Abhishekam to the Karya Siddhi Hanuman idol in Madras
Ashrama. This idol was the first ever Hanuman temple established by Sri
Swamiji
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Sri Swamiji personally decorated the Hanuman statue with Haridra (turmeric
powder). Notice that the Hanuman idol has folded Hands like Bhakta Anjaneya.
Later idols were ones with Abhaya Hasta (protection hand posture)
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The
fully decorated statue of Karya Siddhi Hanuman
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Sri
Swamiji stands in front of the sea of coconuts tied around the Hanuman
shrine. It is Sri Swamiji's wish that all Karya Siddhi Hanuman temples
started by Sri Swamiji should pursue and propagate this coconut tying
system
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Music for meditation and healing was held on 29th June 2004. Sri Swamiji
completed the 18 Devi temple story telling a full two days early. One
day was used for the Meditation and Healing concert, which Sri Swamiji
said as His Samarpana to mother Goddess Raja Rajeshwari Devi. On the last
evening, send off function was held. Renowned flute player, Dr. N. Ramani
participated.
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Sri Swamiji extensively used the crystal wands during the concert.
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A new system. Sri Swamiji chose some persons to touch a specially powerful
crystal.
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The crystal that was touched by people was washed by Sri Swamiji. The
color of the water after washing turned grayish.
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Sri
Swamiji released the second version of Shata Shloki Ramayana audio CD.
A new track has been included called Naama Ramayana, a popular Shloka
series for South Indians.
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Children trained by Smt. Sulochana Pattabhiraman offered Bhajan singing
Seva on 30th June 2004
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On the last day, 30th June 2004, Sri Swamiji released the MP3 CDs of the
Tamil speech given By Sri Swamiji during the last week's discourse on
Ashtha Dasha Shakti Peethams. People were bewildered at the amazing speed
in which it was produced.
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Trustees of the Madras Ashrama. An Able Team.