Mangaluru : Gokarna Parthagali Mutt Swamiji begins Chaturmasa Vritha

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, July 25, 2016: Each and every one in the society has the onerous responsibility of upholding the customs and traditions  while also giving equal importance to  education, said Sri Vidyadhiraja Theertha Swamiji, Pontiff of Gokarna Parthagali Mutt.

The Swamiji was speaking  prior to his commencement of his Suvarna Chaturmasa Vritha on Durmukhi Nama Samvatsara falling on Ashada  Bahula Panchami on Sunday at the Sri Gokarna Mutt at Carstreet .

 Panchamruthabhisheka and Dwadasha Kalashabhisheka were offered to the Lord on the occasion.  The Pooja in the afternoon was followed by Prasada distribution.

A function was held in the  evening upon conclusion of Mrithika Pooja. Prabhaker Kamath couple offered Pada Pooja to the swamiji. Puttu Hanumanth Pai and Anil Pai spoke on the  Mutt tradition and the service initiatives of the Swamiji.

Kumble Narasimha Prabhu, Uppinangady Jayakar Bhat, Konchady Dinaker Shenoy, Basti Purushottam Shenoy, Amarnath Kamath, Basti Sripad Shenoy, RR Kamath, Ammembal Shivananda Kamath,  GS Kamath Bhayi Nayak, Sanjay  Raithukar and others were present. Various programmes like Yoga camp, home remedies, camp, Bhagavatha Sapthaha, blood donation camp, career guidance for  SSLC and PUC students, bhajans, Sankeerthan, cleanliness drive under Swachha Bharath etc will be held to mark  the occasion.

 The Swamiji will be delivering discourses every Saturday and Sunday evening.

The Chaturmasa Vritha of the Swamiji will be held till September 16.