Immerse yourself in the divine grace and spiritual wisdom of Sri Maha Periyava at the 31st Sri Maha Periyava Aaradhana

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Immerse yourself in the divine grace and spiritual wisdom of Sri Maha Periyava at the 31st Sri Maha Periyava Aaradhana. Let the enlightening discourse by Brahmasri Sengalipuram Damodara Deekshitar inspire us to walk the path of dharma and self-realization, as we honor the timeless legacy of Sri Maha Periyava. πŸ™πŸŒΊ

πŸ“œ 'Satyam Vada, Dharmam Chara' – Speak the truth, follow righteousness (Taittiriya Upanishad)

πŸ•‰️ 'Δ€tmānam Vidhi' – Know thyself (Chandogya Upanishad)

Date: 26th December 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Venue: Sri V. D. Swami Auditorium, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai

Join us to experience the essence of eternal wisdom and spirituality. Let us come together to celebrate this divine occasion. 🌿πŸͺ”πŸ™

#SriMahaPeriyava πŸ™ #VedicWisdom πŸ“œ #UpanishadicTruth πŸ•‰️ #DivineGrace 🌺 #Aaradhana2024 🌟 #SankaraNethralaya πŸͺ” #SpiritualHeritage 🌿 #ChennaiEvents  #EternalLegacy πŸ™

Venkataramanan Ramasethu
21st December 2024

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