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SRI MEENAKSHI THIRU KALYANAM
Sunday the 28th April 2024 @ 2.00 PM
Kadamba vana charineem Muni kadamba kaadambineem
Nitamba jitha bhudaraam suranitambini seevitaam
Navamburuha lochana Abhinavaambudha Shyamalam
Trilochana Kutumbineem Tripura Sundari maasraye
O Goddess Tripura Sundari, who wanders in the forests of Kadamba trees, who acts like a blissful cluster of clouds to the Muni’s filled with spiritual thirst.
Who conquered the mountains by her hips, O the one served by the celestial maidens of great attributes.
The one whose eyes resembles a lotus, who is looking like a newly formed cloud, the one in dark blue complexion
The consort of the three eyed God, O Goddess Tripura Sundari, I seek your refuge.
The festival of Meenakshi Thirukkalyanam celebrates the divine wedding of Meenakshi Amman / Sri Tripurasundari with Lord Sri Sundareswararwarar.
Meenakshi Thirukkalyanam is a part of the renowned ‘Chithirai Thiruvizha’ celebrations. This festival is observed during the month of “Chithirai” in the Tamil calendar.
This year, at SVT, Meenakshi Thirukkalyanam is being celebrated on Sunday the 28th April 2024, commencing at 2.00pm.
Ritual Donation:
Kalyana Utsavam - $101
Archana – $20
Garland Donation:
Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Malai - $135
Devotees are presented with an opportunity to be part of these festivities by sponsoring for the Kalyana Utsavam and seek the blessings of Goddess Sri Meenakshi and Lord Sri Sundareswarar.
Ohm Namashivayah!! Ohm Namashivayah!!
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April 2024 Functions
| Date | Day | Function | Description |
| 06/04/2024 | Saturday | Pradosham | 5.30 p.m. Abhishekam for Nandhikeshwar & Sri Chandramouliswarar, Alankaram & Maha Deeparadhanai. |
| 09/04/2024 | Tuesday | UGADHI | |
| 13/04/2024 | Saturday | Poorvangam 1008 Sanghu | 4.00 to 7.00 p.m. : Sri Devatha Anugya, yajamana Sankalpam, 1008 Sanghu Sthapana , Avahanam First kala Homam, Poornahuthi followed by Maha deeparadhana |
| 14/04/2024 | Sunday | RUROTHIHA VISHU Tamil New Year’s day Vishu Punyakalam | 9.00 a.m. Visesha abhishekam for Sri Varasiddhi Vinayagaalankaram, deeparadhana. |
| 14/04/2024 | Sunday | 1008 Sanghu Abhishekam for Sri Varasiddhi Vinayagar | 8.00 a.m.: Sankalpam, second kala pooja, Moola manthra Trisathi Homam. Maha Poornahuthi .: 10.00 a.m.:1008 Sanghu Abhishekam 11.30 a.m.: Shodashopachara Maha deeparadhana 12.00 noon: Veedhi utsavam |
| 17/04/2024 | Wednesday | SRI RAMA NAVAMI & SRI SEETHA KALYANAM | 10.OOam: Abhishekam for Sri Ramar, Sri Seetha and Sri Lakshmanar followed by Sri Seetha Kalyanam. |
| 21/04/2024 | Sunday | Pradosham | 5.30 p.m. Abhishekam for Nandhikeshwar & Sri Chandramouliswarar, Alankaram & Maha Deeparadhanai |
| 23/04/2024 | Tuesday | Chithra Pournami | 05.30pm: Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Archanai for Sri Tripurasundari |
| 28/04/2024 | Sunday | SRI MEENAKSHI THIRUKALYANAM | 02.00pm: ThiruKalyanam for Sri Tripurasundari. |
All are Welcome! Please contact Temple office for further details:02-4214 9080
www.svtsydney.org May Lord shower his blessings.
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SRI RAMA NAVAMI
Wednesday, the 17th April 2024
Maataa Raamo Mat-Pitaa Raamacandrah |
Svaamii Raamo Mat-Sakhaa Raamacandrah ||
Sarvasvam Me Raamacandro Dayaalu |
Na-Anyam Jaane Nai[a-E]va Jaane Na Jaane ||
Rama is my Mother and Rama (Ramachandra) is my Father,Rama is my Lord and Rama (Ramachandra) is my Friend, Rama is my All in All, O the Compassionate Rama (Ramachandra) is my All in All, I do not know any other; I do not know any other; Indeed I do not know any other.
Lord Sri Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, descended on earth for the destruction of Ravana. In Hindu tradition, Lord Rama is considered the "Marayada Purushottaman", the perfect man who exemplifies the height of perfection, a human being can achieve. He is considered to be one of the most important avatars of Lord Vishnu, the preserver and upholder of Dharma. He is the embodiment of virtuousness and the steadfast adherence to dharma, or correct action.
Lord SRI RAMA was born on “Navami Tithi” during Shukla Paksha (Ninth day) of Chaitra month. In his Glory the day is celebrated as “Sri Rama Navami”. While the festival is named after Rama, it typically includes reverence for Goddess Mother Sita Devi, Sri Lakshmana and Lord Anjaneya / Hanuman, given their importance in Ramayana.
This year “Sri Rama Navami” is being celebrated at SVT on Wednesday the 17th April 24.
Programme:
10.00 AM – Abhishekam for Lord Sri Rama, Sri Sita Devi and Lord Sri Lakshmana and Alankaram and Maha Deeparadhana. which will be immediately followed by “Kalyana Utsavam” for Sri Rama & Sri Sita Devi.
Ritual Donations:
Abhishekam – $101
Kalyana Utsavam – $101
Archana – $20
Garland Donations:
Lord Rama Malai (includes garlands for Sri Seethai & Sri Laksmanar) - $190
Kalyana Utsavam Malai - $80
All are welcome to participate and seek the Blessings of the Lord.
Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare!!!
Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare!!!
