26.04.2001 - Akshaya Tritiyai
Madhuramurali Bhavanam, Pammal, Chennai
Madhuramurali Bhavanam, Pammal, Chennai
Madhuramurali Bhavanam in No.5, 6th cross Road, Pammal, Chennai was inaugurated on
Akshaya Tritiyai the 26th April, 2001 and Nãma Sankirtan was performed. Pammal is situated near the
Holy kshetra of Tiruneermalai.
This house where Sri Swamigal had lived as a student has been given to the Mission. Daily
Satsang is being conducted here. Regular Prabodana, puja, dolostva are being performed here
for Radha Krishna.
“Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare!
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare!”
is being chanted daily.
Sri ‘Pammal’ Balaji Sarma has taken responsibility of following the Bhagavata
Dharma in this Centre. It has been decided to invite ‘Sadhus’ frequently to perform Divya Nãma Sankirtan and
‘Katha Sravana’ (Discourses) at Madhuramurali Bhavanam.
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01.05.2001 - Tuesday
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Morning - 9.30 a.m. - Sri Muralidhara Sarma spoke on bhakti of Vadrãsura (from Srimad Bhãgavatam).
Evening - 7.30 p.m. - Sri Swamigal spoke on the life and work of Adi Sankara in connection with
Sri Sankara Jayanti which occurred on the 29th April, 2001.
Click here for the entire Adi Sankara lecture
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03.05.2001 - Thursday (Ekãdasi)
Morning - Sri Swamigal performed abhishekha to Premika Varadan-Madhuri Sakhi.Young Radhakrishnan chanted Sama Veda. Sri Bashyam Iyengar read from the Divya Prabadam. Sri Swamigal blessed the devotees with ‘Theertha prasad’.
Sri Swamigal read from Srimad Bhãgavatam.
Evening - Sumanth Bhagavat performed Divya Nãma Sankirtan.
04.05.2001 - Friday
Evening - 6.30 p.m. to 9.00 p.m.
Madhuri Sakhi-Premika Varadan were placed in the ‘oonjal’ (Swing).
Sri Swamigal performed Nama Sankeertan Upanyãs.
Sri Swamigal spoke on the glory of the Guru and the Lord and explained who was a real ‘Dãsa’ (devotee) of the Lord.
Click here for the entire Nama Sankirtan Upanyãs
9.10 p.m. - Dolotsvam was perfomed.
On 4th May, 2001, Divya Nãma Sankeertan was performed at the Madhuramurali Bhavanam at Pammal, Chennai.
Sri Swamigal participated.
06.05.2001 - Sunday - Nrisimha Jayanti
Morning - Sri Swamigal read from Srimad Bhãgavatam.
Evening - 6.00 p.m.- Sri Swamigal accompanied by few devotees read Prahlada charitra from Srimad Bhãgavatam. ‘Pãnaka’ was offered to Sri Nrisimha and the prasada distributed to the devotees.
7.00 p.m.-Sri Ekãmram (served as a personal attendant to Maha Periyava for nearly three decades) recalled his days with Maha Periyava.
9.00 p.m. - Dolotsvam was performed.
07.05.2001 - Monday (SWATHI)
Chitra Poornima coincided with Sri Swamigal’s ‘Janma Nakshatra’ (birth star).
Morning - Sri Swamigal performed archana to Sri Srinivasa Perumal and Madhuri Sakhi-Premika Varadan and blessed the devotees with ‘Theertha Prasad’.
Sri Swamigal’s devotee, Sri Kalyana Krishnan performed Pãda Puja to Sri Swamigal. Devotees sang ‘Guru Mãta Guru Pita Guru amuchi kula Devata’ and ‘Asanchala bhaktim dehi tava charane’.