Event: Shravan Somvaar
Date: 8th August 2016
Venue: Chinmaya Sagar, Churchgate
On the onset of Shravan Somvaar, Shivshahastranam Archana was performed by Br.Sandhya Chaitanaya. 1008 names of Lord Shiva was chanted along with the offering of bilva patra.
The atmosphere become very serene, as though we were doing pooja of the Jyotri Ling.
Asmita
Name of Event: Shravan Somvar
Date : August 2016
Venue : Chinmaya Sagar
Reported by: Ms. Varsha Dalal
The Auspicious month of Shravan was celebrated by offering four different sadhanas, each dedicated to Lord Shiva, over the four Mondays in the month
Monday, 8th Aug.'16, Brni.Sandhya Chaitanya ji, performed Shiv Sahasra Archana in her unique way.
Monday, 15th Aug.'16, all the devotees got together to do japa sadhana , Mritunjaya Japa was chanted 108 times.
Monday, 22nd Aug.'16:- Swni. Krishnapriyanand ji, performed Rudrabhishek. Abhishek of different dravyas
Monday, 29th Aug.'16:- Br.Yukta Chaitanya ji -, was invited to give a talk on Om Namah Shivaya and Meditation.
Yukt Ji explained, Om Namah Shivaya is a sharanagati (surrender) mantra. Surrender not only to the Lord but his Laws too – Dharma & Karma. Chanting of this mantra would ultimately lead to Moksha.
The mood every Monday was serene and evoked bhaavna of gratitude, devotion and surrender. We are blessed to have Pujya Gurudev's Grace to be able to do all these sadhanas with the guidance of our Aacharyas. Our Pranams to them.