Jaya Guru Datta

Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji arrived at Bengaluru Ashrama on 13th Jan after the successful completion of His 108th Vishwa Dharma Vijaya Yatra. Devotees of Bengaluru Ashrama welcomed Sri Swamiji with utmost devotion. On 14th Morning Pujya Bala Swamiji arrived at Bengaluru Ashrama for Makara Sankranti & His Birthday celebrations. Devotees had gathered from all parts of the globe to be part of this auspicious occasion.

14 Jan 2011 - Pujya Sri Swamiji performed Sri Chakra Puja at 10 am after offering the Purnahuti to Aruna Homa. Later, Pujya Sri Swamiji visited Sri Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple and blessed all the Poornaphalas (Coconuts tied for the fulfillment of wishes). In the evening, eminent doctors who were part of the Medical camp conducted by Bengaluru Ashrama were honored in the divine presence of Pujya Sri Swamiji & Bala Swamiji. Later, around 1000 devotees offered Bhogi to Pujya Sri Swamiji. Bhogi is a traditional offering to Sadguru during Sankranti festival.

15 Jan 2011 - Makara Sankranti day and Birthday of Pujya Sri Bala Swamiji. Aruna Homa had been performed in the morning. Pujya Sri Bala Swamiji performed Sri Chakra Puja. Pujya Sri Swamiji offered Purnahuti and took part in preparing "Pongal". Pongal is an traditional south Indian dish specially prepared on Sankranti festival. Pujya Bala Swamiji performed Pada Puja to Pujya Sri Swamiji as part of His birthday celebrations. Devotees from all around the globe were waiting for this auspicious moment. Around 2500 devotees in Bengaluru Ashrama & innumerable devotees worldwide witnessed the Live webcast of Pratyaksha Pada Puja on www.yogasangeeta org.

In His discourse, Pujya Sri Swamiji said that Bengaluru Ashrama devotees were really lucky to get Sadgurudeva's presence as Pujya Sri Swamiji had the initial plan of celebrating this festival in Bali in Indonesia." Our words should not hurt others, think before you talk. We should have a good vocabulary in using our language, in whichever language we speak" He said. "A devotee should own the quality of patience, there may be situation in life where we lose out patience. Patience is one of the greatest qualities." Later, Annadana was performed for thousands of devotees. In the evening, devotees witnessed the marvelous Bhajan session of Pujya Sri Swamiji. Sri Swamiji sang Hanuman & Sri Krishna Jaya Bhajans for more than 2 hours. This session concluded with "Aruna Kirana Teja Maruti", an Arati Bhajan on Sri Karya Siddhi Hanuman composed by Pujya Sri Swamiji.

16 Jan 2011 - Sri Swamiji started to Mysore after gracing the public function. Pujya Sri Bala Swamiji performed Tailabhisheka to Datta Yogi Raja Swami. Devotees chanted Datta Stava for 108 times. Sri Bala Swamiji distributed Prasada to all the devotees after the Abhisheka. In the evening, devotees chanted Kannada Hanuman Chalisa 18 times in Sri Karyasiddhi Mantapa. Sri Bala Swamiji started to Mysore on 17th Morning.

Pujya Gurudeva offers Purnaphala to Sri Karyasiddhi Hanuman in Bengaluru Ashrama

Sri Chakra Puja

Purnahuti of Aruna Homa

Pratyaksha Pada Puja to Parama Pujya Sadgurudeva by Sri Bala Swamiji

Devotees watch Pada Puja in the beautiful Sri Karyasiddhi Mantapa in Bengaluru Ashrama

Pada Puja

Sankranti Blessings of Pujya Sri Swamiji and Sri Bala Swamiji

Release of DVD of 3rd SDHS Volunteers Camp held in Srishailam during October 2010

Sri Bala Swamiji offered Sri Swamiji Neeti Mala, which is in the traditional Tala Patra style...

Sri Swamiji prepares Pongal on Sankranti Festival

Sri Swamiji blesses the Purnaphala Coconuts in Sri Karyasiddhi Hanuman Temple

Devotees offer respects

Bhajans by Pujya Gurudeva in Sri Karyasiddhi Mantapa

Pujya Sri Swamiji releases the photos of Sri Swamiji on a Camel (Vehicle of Hanuman) and of Sri Swamiji holing a Garuda (Falcon)

Vademaale Haakuve Aanjaneya.....
A divine Darshan of of Vishwarupa, Pujya Sri Swamiji and Sri Bala Swamiji

Celebration for the successful completion of 108 World Tours by Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji

Celebration of Sri Bala Swamiji's Birthday

Happy Birthday ...... Sri Bala Swamiji
Children of SGS Vagdevi School offer greetings to Sri Bala Swamiji

Bengaluru Ashrama is very active in conducting regular medical camps at various rural areas.
Several doctors involved in these camps were blessed by Sri Swamiji and Bala Swamiji in the evening.

Teachers and staff of SGS Vagdevi School receive blessings from Sri Swamiji

Tailabhisheka for Sri Yogi Raja Datta

Sri Bala Swamiji offers Arati to Anagha Sameta Sri Datta Yogi Raja Swamy

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