SrI Nrusimha Jayanthi , May 3 , 2004

[Guest guest]

TaaraNa Chitthirai Sukla Paksha EkAdasi

 

SrI:

 

SrI Lakshmi Nrusimha ParabrahmaNE Nama:

 

SrI RanganAtha Temple , Pomona , NY will celebrate

Lord Lakshmi Narasimhan's Thirunakshathram

( Nrusimha Jayanthi) on Monday , May 3 .

 

Although it is a weekday , Please visit the temple atleast

during the Evening and recieve the anugraham and PrasAdhams .

Thirumanjanam and Veda SaaRRumuRai would be performed

with Manthra Pushpam for SrI Lakshmi Narasimhan during

the Morning leadign up to mid day .

 

Those who have experienced the beauty of the uthsava

and Moolavar archA Moorthys of SrI Lakshmi Nrusimhan

at the Pomona Temple would know the special significnce

of the Sannidhi and especailly on the Nrusimha Jayanthi day .

 

It so happens that May 3 is the Thirunakshathram for

Madhura Kvi AzhwAr , who demonstrated for us the superiority

of AchArya Bhakthi over Bhagavath Bhakthi through His

Prabhandham of "KaNNinuNN SirutthAmpu ". Further ,

May 3 ( Chitthirail Chitthirai ) is also the birth day of

the famous Kaanchi AchArya , NadAthUr AmmAL,

the AchAryan of Swamy Desikan's AchArya ( Swamy

AppuLLAr ) and Swamy Sudarsana Suri , the author of

Srutha PrakAsika ( The commentary on SrI BhAshyam).

 

Sunday , May 2 will be the PradhOsha dinam dear to

the Lord , who incarnated out of the Pillar in HiraNyan's

sabha to protect His dear Bhakthan . Please observe

mounam during the PradhOsha Kaalam and recieve

Paanaka prasAdham at the end of PradhOsham worship

for Sri Lakshmi Narasimahan on May 2 also.

 

Daasan , Oppiliappan Koil VaradAchAri Sadagopan

Vice Chairman , SrI RanganAtha Temple