27th OCT KUSHMaNdA nAVAmi- AND Sagarakatte Sri Prajnaadhirajara (Junior)Araadhana

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27th October, Tuesday , NAVAMYAAM [ ShraadhDha Tithi-Navamayam ]

Tithi : Navamyaam(19.18)ISTVaara : Bhauma vaasaraNakshatra : ShravaNa(10.29)Yoga : GanDaKaraNa : Kaulava

a)Kooshmaanda Navami- Pumpkin to be given as Danam which is considered to give MahaPhala---

b)Madhura PradakshiNa. c) Sagarakatte(Near Brindavan gardens- Krishnaraja sagara) mutt Sri Prajnaadhirajara (Junior)Araadhana Sagarakatte (ShriVyasaraja Mutt) is the youngest of all the Madhva samasthanas and headquartered in Sagarakatte in the Mandya District in Karnataka state of India. Sagarakatte is a village close to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), Mysore and is about 25 km from Mysore city. Its first pontiff was Shri 1008 Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu ascended the peeta in 1920.Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu was a great scholar and was the son ofPt.Vekataramanacharya of Dharawad, Karnataka. The Sagarakatte parampare starts with Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu. Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu studied under Shri Vedhanidhi Theertharu of Shri PadarajaMatha, Mulbagal and became an eminent scholar par excellence. Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu got his pontificate from Shri 1008 Shri Lakshmipriya Teertharu of Kundapura Vyasaraja Mata. The samsthana currently has 3 mathas, one in Sagarakatte and two in Mysore (Jayalakshmipuram and Krishnamurthypuram). Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu entered brundavan in 1975 (Jaishta Amavasya - Raakshasa Samvatsara) at Krishnamurthypuram, Mysore.

Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu gave ashrama to Shri 1008 Shri Pragnaadhiraja Theertharu (PD Kaarthika Shukla Navami) and the current peetadhipathi is Shri 1008 Shri Pragnadhirajendra Theertharu.ParampareShri 1008Shri Pradhyumna Theertharu (1910-1975)Shri 1008Shri Pragnaadhiraja Theertharu (1975 - 1990)Shri 1008Shri Pragnadhirajendra Theertharu (1990 - Present) - Current Pontiff [source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagarakatte] PS: More Information one could get from Prof Ranganath Bharadwaj of Karnataka Haridasa Research Cenre, Vijayanagar who conducts the aradahana of this great YatigaLu every year and also conducts Seminars, Pravachanas etc,

 

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