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Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati

 
 
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Special Hawana, performed by South-Indian Priests, in Ganesha Temple, Delhi. 
An Organisation of Tamil-Devotees celebrated Vishnu Sahasranama Annual Celebrations, on 14th November 2010, in the Shri Ganesha Temple, built in South-Indian style in Mayur Vihar, Delhi.

On request of Shri Rama­nathan Krishnamurthy, Member, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, New Delhi, Swami Vishveshwarananda, President Omkarananda Ashram, and Kumari Somashekhari, General Secretary, were invited to this function.

The celebration started with Vigneshwara Pooja at 7:30 AM and recitation of Shri Aditya Hridaya Stotram, Vishnu Sahasranama Parayanam, Shri Vishnu Namavali, Shri Lakshmi Namavali and Shri Govinda Namavali, followed by Upanyasam on Saranagathi Mahima for one hour, and from 10:30 AM onwards Shri Vishnu Sahasranama Homa, Shri Lakshmi Homa, Nakshatra Homa, Purnahuti and Deeparadhana were performed, followed by Poor-feeding and Anna Danam.


Shri Krishnamurthy introduces the special guests,
Shri Swami Vishveshwarananda and Kumari Somashekhari.
 
The Chief Guest of this Function, Shri Swami Vishveshwarananda Saraswati, was requested to bless all devotees with his words of wisdom.

Krishnamurthyji first nicely introduced Gurudev Shri Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati, Omkarananda Ashram Himalayas, Swami Vishveshwarananda and Kumari Somashekhari to the audience.

After that Swami Vishveshwaranandaji gave a wonderful speech, which was very much appreciated by all. Many, many devotees took his blessings and did not want to leave him anymore.

Kumari Somashekhari also was requested to speak. She addressed all, first in Tamil and then in Hindi.

Shri R. Krishnamurthyji remarked later on, that all the South-Indian devotees were "floored" hearing Swami Vishveshwarananda's electrifying speech and Soma talking to them in Tamil.

 
The Chief Guest, Shri Swami Vishveshwarananda,
addresses the devotees.
 
Devotees, mainly from Tamil Nadu,
attending the function.

This function was a great success and specially Shri Swami Vishveshwaranandaji had given a lot of joy to all.

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