Bengaluru: October 20, 2024

Special events on 20th October 2024

On the morning of 20th October 2024, the Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam visited the Rangadore memorial hospital and inaugurated a new OPD Block and blessed the doctors and staff of the hospital with an Anugraha Bhashanam. They all listened to the divine message of the Jagadguru with rapt attention.

The Jagadguru then graced the Shri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre where a Poorna Kumbha swagata was offered by the director Dr. Srinath. The Jagadguru then performed Mantra Pushpa Archana to Goddess Sharadamba and Bhagavan Ishwara inside the hospital campus.

Returning to the Shankara Math, the Jagadguru graced the “Bala Bharati” Programme, Children were initiated into stotra Japa on the auspicious Vyasapuja day by Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam. The Japa performed by children all put together crossed several lakhs. On this day, all the top performing children got a golden opportunity to do Samarpanam of Rudraksha to the Jagadguru. Then the children enacted a play in the Jagadguru’s holy presence. This featured the Kanakadhara incident, a miracle performed by Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankaracharya in his childhood. The Jagadguru had a lot of appreciation for the kids who took part in this play and blessed all the kids who participated in this Stotra Japa programme. Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam then released a book in English – “Satkatha” which contains uplifting stories for children culled out from the Anugraha Bhashanams of Jagadguru Sri Mahasannidhanam.

In the evening, Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam inaugurated the new BTV Media House and blessed the event with an Anugraha Bhashanam.

The Jagadguru then visited the Giri Nagara Sringeri Shankara Math and had Darshan of Goddess Sharadamba in Gayatri Alankara.