Guest guest Posted August 13, 2000 Report Share Posted August 13, 2000 Jagannath Rajagopal (jagannat) wrote: >Dear Bhagavathas, >During the teleupanyasam of H.H.Srimad Srimushnam Andavan of Srirangam >Srimad Andavan Periasramam,has clearly ordained that the Upakarma and the >Gayatri Japam are to be performed on Tuesday the 15th August only. >The schedule will be as follows: > i)Prathas Sandyavandanam, >ii)Yagnobaveedhadaranam, >iii)Kamokaarsheed/Manyurakaarsheed Japam , >iv)Sankalpam and Gayatri Japam, > v)Maadhyanika Snanam and Maadhyanikam & >vi)Kaandarishi Tharpanam. >The reason for performing the two on the same day has already been clearly >explained in 'Sri Ranganatha Paduka' and is repeated here briefly: >On the Pournami Day(15th August)the SangamKaalam ends at 12-24 >(Naazhigai),Pournami lasts till 12-41 Naazhigai,at 13-43 Naazhigai Prathamai >Sambantham Santhi occurs. >As the said Santhi occurs after the Sangama Kaalam ( which is said to be a >rare and peculiar occurence) it is ordained that both the Upakarma and the >Gayatri Japam have to be performed on the same day as per the above >schedule.H.H. has not accepted the premise that the Pournami falls on the >14th here in the U.S.A. >As such the Asramam sishyas are hereby formally advised of H.H. directions >to observe these most important rituals as above.This may not however be >construed as a rebuttal of any position taken by other Bhagavathas or the >Niyamanam of Other scholars. >Vaashaka Dhoshaka Kshandavyahaa. >Adiyen Srimad Andavan Thiruvadi. >RR.(R.Rajagopal) > >______________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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