Guest guest Posted March 31, 2006 Report Share Posted March 31, 2006 , "Ranganath" <brngupta wrote: Parthi Update - 30th, and, 31st March - Ugadi March 31st: 7:30 am - Ugadi celebrations in Puttaparthi Swami came for the morning darshan in a roof less car giving the devotees a good darshan. There were no programs in the morning. Swami did Gruha pravasham today into the new building opposite the poorna chandra auditorium. Ugadi Pachadi ( A Special dish made for this festival by mixing neem leaves and jaggery and mango which signify happiness, sadness which have to be accepted equally. ) was distributed to the devotees in small boxes. Then evening program began after Swami's arrival. Swami came around 4:00 pm and a program by the students began. The students read the horoscope for each birth sign for the coming year. After this program Swami gave a divine discourse in which Swami talked about Lord Krishna and Rama and about the festival Ugadi. After the event prasadam was distributed to the devotee, it was laddus this time around. There were quite a few devotees here for the Ugadi celebrations even though the weather is getting hotter every day. March 30th: 6:30 pm - The Ugadi celebrations are going on in Parthi Today the ugadi celebrations are going on in parthi. As i am updating this news Swami is giving a discourse on this occasion. Today also was the day for the gruhapravasham of the new house. Which is located infront of the current building in which Swami is staying. To put it more simple, its opposite to the poorna Chandra auditorium. We will bring you a update later in the day with all the details. so keep watching. (source: puttaparthi.org) --- End forwarded message --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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