Azhwar-Acharya Vaibhavam Conference - Agenda

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Respected bhAgavathas,

 

The International Ramanuja Society and Vedics, Inc., in cooperation with

ISKCON of Denver are honored to present Alwar-Acharya Vaibhavam ((the

Greatness of our Mystics and Teachers). The conference will be taking

place Saturday October 27 and Sunday October 28 at Sri RadhaGovinda

Temple, 1400 Cherry Street in Denver, Colorado.

 

The event marks the first utsavam hosted by the two educational and

humanitarian institutions, and is intended to honor Bhagavad Sri

Ramanuja through the celebration of the thirunakshatrams (Holy

Appearance Days) of the mudalAzhwArs (the first three mystics), Poigai,

Pey, and Bhuthath, and three of our revered pUrvAchAryans (Teachers),

Swamy Vedanta Desikan, Pillai Lokacharya Swamy, and Swamy

Manavalamamunigal. A draft agenda is shown below.

 

I request those of you who are interested in attending to please confirm

by sending an e-mail to the address shown below. Please provide your

name, names of family members who will be attending with you, and your

contact e-mail address and telephone number.

 

aDiyEn rAmAnuja dAsan

Mohan

on behalf of

the International Ramanuja Society, Vedics

and Sri Radha Govinda Temple

 

For more information or to register, please send an e-mail to:

 

 

 

Azhwar-Acharya Vaibhavam Conference Agenda:

 

Saturday, October 28

 

8:00 - 11:00 AM - thiruvArAdhanai (salagrama pooja):

 

Chanting of:

 

Sri Venkateswara Suprabhatam

Pancha Suktam

NityAnusandhanam

mudalAzhwAr pasurams

UpadEsa rattinmAlai

thiruvAymozhi nooRRandhAdi

selected verses from Swamy Desika Prabhandam

 

11:00 - 11:30 - Lecture: Ramanuja the Savior

 

11:30 - 12:00 Noon - SaRRumurai

 

12:00 - 1:00 PM - Prasadam

 

1:00 - 1:30 PM - Lecture: Service to the Teachers, AchArya AbhimAnam as

described in Sri Vachana Bhushanam of Swamy Pillai Lokacharya

 

2:00 - 2:30 - Play: Sri Manavalamamunigal the Compassionate Sage

 

2:30 - 3:00 - Lecture: The greatness of the Holy Name: Sri Vishnu

Sahasranamam

 

3:00 - 3:30 - Chanting of Sri Vishnu Sahasranamam

 

3:30 - 4:00 - Chanting of selected Stothrams of Swamy Vedanta Desikan

 

 

Sunday, October 28:

 

8:00 - 9:30 thiruvAradhanai at the home of Madhuri and Mohan

 

4:00 PM - Palenquin Procession for Sri Sita-Rama, azhwArs and AchAryas

 

chanting of:

 

Pancha Suktam

Siriya Thirumadal

kaNNinuNsirutthAmbu

 

5:00 PM - thirumanjanam (abhishEkam) and alankAram for Sri Sita-Rama

 

6:00 PM - bhajans and cultural program

 

Children's play: The Pandit and the Gopi

 

7:00 - Vote of Thanks