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From: Madhavakkannan V (srivaishnavan_at_hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 26 2000 - 23:52:50 PST
SrI:
SrimathE rAmAnujaya Namah:
Dearest Srivaishnavas,
Last Dec 17th, we had celebrated Srimad Azhagiyasingar's Thirunakshathram
(and the Thirunakshathrams of Thirumangai AzhwAr and ThiruppANAzhwAr) at the
residence of Sri KaNNan and Smt Mithra KaNNan. Though belated, adiyEn wants
to share the event with Bhagawathas across the globe.
1. The event started off at 11.30 a.m, with Bhagavath ArAdhanam for
saaLagraama PerumAL and Sri Lakshmi Nrusimhan vigraha mUrthy (both yELLa
paNNufied -brought- by Sriman Hari) followed by AchArya pAdhukA ArAdhanam.
The ArAdhanam, performed by Sri Hari in great detail ended at 1.30 p.m with
saaRRumuRai, followed by thadhIyArAdhanai.
We recited ThiruppaLLiyezhucchi, ThirupPAvai (being the month of Maargazhi),
Adaikkalappatthu, SudharsanAshtakam and KaamasikAshtakam.
2. Sri Hari spoke as usual in his inimitable electrifying style, on
ThiruppAvai- Vedham anaitthukkum Vitthu (seed of all Vedas). It was
excellent is a gross understatement.
3. Smt Vijyalakshmi Hari (Sri Hari's own compostion on Srimad Azhagiya
singar in sanskrit), Smt Geetha Sridharan (Sri Sridhar and Sri Anand's
composition in Tamil on Srimad Azhagiyasingar), Smt Bharati Murali, her
mother, Smt Vidya Sudharsan, Smt Mithra KaNNan, Smt Rama Madhusudhanan, Chi
keshavan, Sri Sudharsan Parthasarathy sang divine songs on Sriya: Pathi
Sriman Narayanan. adiyEn also sang two PAsurams from Thirumangai AzhwAr's
Periya Thirumozhi, being Thirumangai mannan's TN (Kaarthigai Kritthigai Dec
10th).
4. Sow. Kanchana Sridhar danced very gracefully for three ThiruppAvai
pAsurams (ThoomaNI, Orutthi and MalE) and Chi Ram (son of sri KaNNan) played
mridha~ngam)
5. Children recited Swamy dseikan sthOthrams as part of OronRu thaanE
amaiyAdhO thittam, organised by sri Vijaykumar.
6. adiyEn had to speak (as Smt Praveena, who was supposed to speak could not
due to unforeseen circumstances) on "num pANan and num Kaliyan" being Dec 10
and Dec 11 Thirunakshathrams of ThirumangaiAzhwAr and ThiruppANAzhwAr
respectively. I am sure Smt Praveena would have done justice to the topic.
The event ended with a divine grand recitataion of Sri VishNu sahasranamam
and mangaLArathi.
Emperumaanaar ThiruvadigaLE SaraNam
Regards
Narayana Narayana
adiyEn
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