Guest guest Posted June 9, 2004 Report Share Posted June 9, 2004 Events at Prashanthi Nilayam - Tuesday, 08 Jun 2004 Morning In the morning Swami came at 7:45 a.m. in the Red Golf cart and got down in front of the lobby and sat on the sofa. All the devotees assembled had a very good Darshan while swami was enjoying the chanting of Vedas. At 8:15 a.m. Swami's sofa was moved to His (interview) Room. Bhajans were held from 9:00 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. After the Bhajans, Swami returned to Poornachandra Hall. Afternoon In the afternoon, Swami came at 3:30 p.m. and got down from the golf cart near the interview room and went inside His Room. He came out at 3:45 p.m. Swami then asked Vice Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSIHL) to speak. Vice chancellor said that more focus will be given for Value education and hence the module on 'awareness' is being revamped and renamed as 'Dharma' for the all the students both at the under graduate level and the post graduate level. The University will also be starting on M.Phil program shortly on the topic with accent on "My Life is My Message". He spoke till 4:30 p.m. Sri Sanjay Mahalingam, who has just passed out of MBA course was the next speaker. He spoke till 4:45 p.m. Bhajans started at 4:45 p.m. and went on till 5:15 p.m. Mangala Aarathi was performed and swami returned to Poornachandra Hall. http://www.kingdomofsai.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=87 --- Events at Prashanthi Nilayam - 07 Jun 2004 Swami left Brindavan at 6.10 am and arrived at Sai Kulwant Hall at 9.10 am. From yesterday, parthi was bristling with activity. The local Samithi had decorated the entire street from the arch near the General Hospital to the Gopuram with rangoli, welcome arches and mango leaves thoranam (pennants) Devotees gathered at the Sai Kulwant hall from 8.30 am. At 9 am the Bhajans started. At 9.10 am swami's grey Benz car entered the Ashram with the students chanting vedas, primary school boys doing a bangra dance and Swami drove straight to the Mandir and got down near the interview room. Mangala Aarathi was performed and Swami went inside the interview room. After spending 30 minutes with some people inside the room, Swami left in the same car straight to Poornachandra hall through the gathering of the lady devotees. Swami came in the Red Golf cart at 3.40 pm in the afternoon and got down near the interview room and walked to the lobby and sat down on the sofa. Veda chanting was going on. Till 4.30, He let the devotees have Darshan and left the lobby and went to His room in the mandir. Bhajans started at 5 pm and Swami sat in the Bhajan hall during the Bhajans. After mangala Aarathi at 5.25 pm, He left for Poornachandra Hall by the same golf cart. http://www.kingdomofsai.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=85 Copyright Kingdom of Sai © 2004 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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