Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Navarathiri Celebrations - Oct. 2010








‘Navarathri the worship of ‘Trisakthi’ Durga, Lakshmi & Saraswathi is followed with fervor all over India & abroad.

As quoted by Swami Tejomayanandaji.. ”Music is a means of worshipping the Lord, who is present in the hearts of all beings, all the listeners too…”, the ‘Devi’ and ‘Balvihar’ groups of Chinmaya Mission, under the guidance of Swami Sivayogananda, made elaborate arrangements for all the nine days., from Nov. 8 to 16, to perform the Music Concerts, in ‘Chinmaya Meenakshi,’ Madurai.

Young artists in ‘Vocal’, ‘Mruthangam’, Dance & Instruments, were encouraged. Their performance was a feast to the eyes & ears. Enriching ‘Golu’., enlightening ‘Jyothirlingams’ and enticing township with a hill-temple., ‘Azhagar’ festival and so on, were arranged along with CHYKS & Balavihar kids.

The presiding deity, Sri Dakshinamoorthy presented Himself as ‘Saradha’, as a symbol of wisdom took the audience by surprise!

Saraswathi Pooja day & Vijayadasami Day were also hectic with finals of ‘Gita Chanting’ Competitions.

Large number of devotees and public, were attended the celebrations, in all the nine days…Be it receiving the audience or bading farewell, was carried out true to our Indian culture and rich tradition.

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