Fw: [Vaideekam] Gaya Sraddham

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Monday, February 05, 2007 9:57 PM

Re: [Vaideekam] Gaya Sraddham

 

 

> srI:

> srimate ramanujaya namaha

> Dear Swamin,

> dasoham.

>

> adiyen has once performed varshAptikam at Gaya. There

> was an article in Sri Ranganatha Paduka about Gaya in

> year 2005 issues.

> You must know the bruhaspati or someone to come and

> pick you up at the Gaya station. There is a scandal

> going on. If you are new to Gaya, the cycle-rickshaw

> driver will take you to someone other than your

> bruhaspati and you ended up with a wrong person. (he

> knows that you haven't seen the bruhaspati). This was

> about to happen to us, and we were lucky and we

> escaped from that trap.

>

> If you plan to perform Anna sraddham, it is very

> likely that the same cooked food will be shared among

> many.

> Aluminum utensils will be used for cooking. It is very

> nice to have cooks brought from your hometown with you

> to Gaya. Only Gaya valis have the right to partake

> nimantaranam. There are few Vaishnava priests

> available there.

> Though our vadhyars say that only pratyAptikam should

> be performed in Gaya, I have seen people performing 13

> days

> rituals at Gaya after the cremation at their home

> town.

> Sri VAsu vadhyar swami can comment on this.

>

> Here are the contact lists at Gaya:-

> Please contact Karnataka Bhavan for South Indian

> vadhyars. (most vadhyars are Madhwa)

> 1. sri raghavendra acharya at karnataka bhavan

> phone 0631-2422723 at gaya for South Indian purohit.

> 2. M.N. Bachu Acharya, s/o late M Narayana Acharya

> ,Ram Sagar, Nai Sadak Road, Near Panch Mahalia, Gaya

> 823001

> Phone no 0631

 2435432(bhavan), 2422732 (res)

> 3. narasimha acharya son of

> late ramachandra acharya

> Krishan Dwaraika Street

> Near Chandchoura, Gaya

> Pincode 823001 Bihar

> Contact No. 0631-2422712

> 4. Sriman Raja Iyer, Manager, Sri Kanchi Mutt,

> Gaya. Cell No: 9431-271-554

> 5. Kama Koti Sankaramatam, Ph: 0631-2421180;

> Ahalyabai Vishnu pada Road, Gaya, Bihar.

>

> One should be careful about dealing with money;how

> much should pay for the services. (Rs 3000 is a

> reasonable amount).

>

> Wish you good luck.

> Jai srimannarayana!

> --- "T.V.Padmanabhan" <tvp7 > wrote:

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>> Respected collegues in the Group,

>> I am planning a trip to Gaya, Kasi, Allahabad,

>> Ayodhya, Pushkar, etc. during late March/April. In

>> this context, I digged some information on planning

>> this pilgrimage. What I understand and came to

>> know, I am giving below for the information of the

>> group with an anticipation that other members who

>> had had similar experiences will share them with

>> others.

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