AchArya thirunakshattiram celebrations - tentative agendA

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• September 10, 2000


srImathE saTakOpAya namah
srImathE rAmAnujAya namah
srImathE vEdAnta dEsikAya namah
srIman vara vaa munayE namah

dear bhAgavathAs,

attached is the tentative agenda for the AchArya thirunakshattiram
celebrations on October 28th and 29th

AzhvAr emperumAnAr dEsikan jIyar thiruvadigaLE saraNam,
thirumalai anandAnpiLLai varadhan

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28th Saturday:  Day 1.

8:00 am – 8:30 am  suprabhAtham
8:30 am - 8:45 am  sEvA kAlam 
  thiruppallANdu, thiruppaLLiyezhuchchi, thiruppAvai (if time permits)
8:45 am - 9:05 am  thirumanjanam (bhOga mUrthi, chinna utsavar 
    and AzhvAr/AchAryAs) Purusha Suktam, Sri Suktam, neerAttam
9:05 am - 9:45 am  alankAram & thomala seva. 
     poochoottal, kAppidal, Thiruppavai, amalanAdhipirAn, 
     kaNNinunsiRuththAmbu
9:45 am - 10:20 am – mantra pushpam, archanai, 
     sARRumurai and thIrtham/saTAri.

10:25 am – Perumal, AzhvAr/AchAryAs  enter manTapa with taittirIya 
    upanishad pArAyaNam
10:30 am to 12:30 pm  upstairs - pArAyaNam
	AzhvAr/AchArya parivattam     
	AzhvAr/AchArya thaniyans, AchArya sambAvanai
	IrAmAnusa nURRandhAdhi, upadEsa rattinamAlai, dayA shatakam
	SARRumuRai, thIrtham/satAri
10:30 – 12:30 pm	downstairs – 
			music/bhajans – led by srI. TES rAghavan

Downstairs HALL.
8:30 am to 1:15 pm  - Conference Reception & Registration
12:30 - 1:15  - Lunch Down Stairs

1:15 - 1:30    - Welcome and respects to AchAryAs - 
 	Mr. Ranganathan Hemmighe - (Welcome & Recognition Speech)
	Dr. Raghu Raghavan - (Respects to Acharyas)
	Mr. Mukund Pattangi -  (Sampradayam applicable today)

1:30 to 5:00    -  Plays, Panel Discussions, Talks, Bhajans.
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm nAthamunigaL and drAvida vEda
	Play – nAthamunigaL – discovery of drAvida vEda
	Talk on  svAmi nAthamunigaL and drAvida vEda
2:00 pm to 2:10 pm
	One Bhajan,  One Song
2:10 pm to 3:00 pm rAmAnuja play and talk
        Play - rAmAnuja –thirumantrArtham at thirukkOshtiyUr	
	Talk on rAmAnujA – the social reformer and our saviour
3:00 pm to 3:10 pm  - One Bhajan & One Song
3:10 pm to 4:00 pm    Slide show on SV temples and their history
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm    Panel Discussions/ Q&A sessions
	SampradAyam today – relevance, practicality
	The vEdic religion, importance of AchAryAs
Upstairs:
5:30 pm          - Regular Temple Activity (Sahasranamam, Diwali etc.)
8:30 pm          - Sayana Ustavam 
9:00 pm          - Perumal Prasadam (Dinner)

29th October
9:00 am  to 9:30 am suprabhAtham
Downstairs:
9:30 am - 12:30 pm Plays, Panel Discussions, Talks, Bhajans
9:30 am to 10:20 am vEdAnta dEsikar 
	Play – vEdAnta dEsikar – lakshmi hayagrIvar darsaNam
	Talk on vEdAnta dEsikar & his contribution 
10:20 am to 10:30 am One Bhajan One Song
10:30 am to 11:20 am maNavALa mAmuni 
	play –  maNavALa mAmuni – thaniyan origin			
        Manavala Mamuni  - "Our Jeeyar" and contributions
11:20 am to 11:30 am One Bhajan One Song
11:30 am to 12:30 pm	 Panel Discussions.
	Sampradayam Unity (In Diversity)
	Q& A Session  (On our way of life)
12:30 to 1:15  - Lunch
Upstairs:
1:15  Perumal enters mandapam for Utsavam
1:30  to 4:30 Parayanam
Raghuveera Gadyam 		- 30 Mins.
Yathiraja Vimsathi		- 20 Mins.
Thiruvaimoizhi Nootrandadi	- 45 Mins.
Desika Prabhandam 		- 40 Mins.
Prabhanda Saram,  Adai Kala Pattu, Thiru Chinna Malai

Dance for Perumal 		- 15 Mins.  
Song for Perumal		- 10 Mins.  
Sathumurai & Perumal's Thirtha Shatari
4:30  to 5:00 Vote of thanks

End of Day 2 - Program Ends.

Local Coordinators   :  
Chi. Raghu Mudumba 847 372 4441, Chi. Mukund Pattangi  312 850 1169
Visitor Coordinators :  
New Jersey : Sri Poondi VijayaRaghavan
Washington :Sri Nadadur Madhavan
Pittsburgh  : Chi Anand Srinivasan & Sri Saranathan
Detroit	:  Sri Sridhar Venkatachari & Sri Chalam Madipalli
Atlanta	: Smt. Padma Char
Texas	: Sri Ram Prasad
Indiana : Sri & Smt. Devanathan
Wisconsin  : Sri Anand Vangipuram & Sri Venugopal.
Nebraska : Sow. vaijaiyanthi Anandanpillai
Coloradao : Smt & Sri Raghavan Sagar 
California : Chi. Vamshi Mudumbai & Sri Mani Varadarajan

Coordinator list is still being CompletedÂ…Â…Â…. (Boston, New YorkÂ….)

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