Let’s Free Ourselves from the Cycle!
Sri Swamiji gave a special message to a devotee about the purpose of human birth. This message was reproduced by Dr. Bhagyanathan ji in the June 2017 issue of Madhuramurali.
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Cherished Memoirs – 49
Kenguvarpatti Gopi
Many years ago, once, when Sri Swamiji was sitting in the Bhagavatha Bhavanam, a young man with thick hair was standing at a distance and shedding tears looking at Swamiji. Swamiji noticed his devotion and called him and spoke to him. His name is Gopi and his native place is Kenguvarpatti near Vathalagundu.
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Madhura Geetam – Sloka Series: 6
Vaasudeva Parattatva Dashakam
In this series, we present, each month, divine verses and slokas of praise and prayer composed by His Holiness Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji, and their meaning.
There are innumerable paths and many deities in our religion. Yet, if we closely look at our scriptures, they all talk about only One Supreme Lord! Sri Swamiji has written a set of ten slokas — known as Vasudeva Paratatva Dashakam — extolling this Supreme Lord
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Kids Contribution
Greatness of Divine Names #3
Countless saints in our Kali Yuga preach the path of chanting the divine Hari Nama, as it is the easiest path to attain the lotus feet of our Lord. In this series, our young writers will share stories and incidents from the lives of devotees that highlight the greatness of the Divine Name.
Yogi Ramsuratkumar
The power of Nama is one that can perform even the most miraculous of wonders. One such tale of the power of Nama concerns the spectacles of the great saint, Yogi Ramsuratkumar. Harish Raman, a young writer from Virginia has recounted an incident from the life of this great saint!
Quiz-Time
Panduranga Bhakta Series 5
Test your knowledge on Kanhopatra, Chokamela and Raka – another three great devotees of Lord Panduranga.
News of the month (May – June 2017)
Jun 2017
- 12th: Gopakuteeram Annual Day Event in Raleigh
- 11th: Special Satsang in New Jersey
- 11th: Vibrant India Summer Camp in Houston Namadwaar
- 10th: Special Satsangs in Orlando
- 10th: Gopakuteeram Annual Day Celebrations in Detroit, MI
- 4th: Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra in Richmond,VA
- 3rd: Gopakuteeram Annual Day Celebrations in Richmond, VA
- 2nd: Virginia Namadwaar’s First Year Anniversary Celebrations
May 2017
Upcoming Events
HOUSTON NAMADWAAR, HOUSTON TX
July 1-9 : 9-day utsav at Houston Namadwaar (AkhadaNama, Bhagavatha parayana, Madhurasmaranam, Bhajans, Ashada ekadasi, Guru purnima celebrations,etc ) . Contact: Sriram @832-515-1251
Sat, July 1st — Morning Nama at Namadwaar, Evening: Satsang
Sun, July 2nd – 12 hrs Nama at Namadwaar
Mon, July 3rd – Morning: Swathi celebrations, Nama at Namadwaar, Evening: Satsang at Mukund/Sowmya residence
Tue, July 4th – Morning: Nama at Namadwaar; All Day Srimad Bhagavata Parayanam (Laxmi Mahesh); Evening: Satsang at Laxmi/Mahesh residence
Wed, July 5th – Morning Nama at Namadwaar; Satsang
Thu, July 6th – Morning Nama at Namadwaar; Evening: Satsang
Fri, July 7th – Morning Nama at Namadwaar; Evening: Satsang at Muthu/Saras residence
Sat, July 8th – Morning Nama at Namadwaar; Guru Purnima Special Satsang at Namadwaar; Evening: Satsang at Renga Srinivasan (Clear Lake)
Sun, July 9th – Akhanda Nama at Namadwaar; Evening Anjaneyar Utsav at Namadwaar
July 20-23 : ‘Five elements’ Summer camp for 9-13 years (Thur-Sun). Flyer
BAY AREA, CA
July 9 : Guru Poornima Special Satsang from 7 AM – 7 PM.
Contact: Ramya ji@408.431.5688
VIRGINIA NAMADWAAR, VA
June 30 – July 4 : Radha Kalyana Utsav. Contact: Muraliji @804.647.7033
BOSTON, MA
July 4: Ashada ekadesi celebrations at Padhuka Dham from 10:30am – 1pm. Contact:Rekha – 617-458-0516
July 8-9: Guru Purnima celebrations. Flyer
July 20,27, Aug 3,10 – Boston summer camp for 4-14 years. Flyer
ORLANDO, FL
July 4: Akandanama and Abhanga Mela from 2pm to 7pm at residence of Prajaktha/Anand. Contact: anand.jujare@gmail.com
DETROIT, MI
July 4: Akandanama from 10 am to 7pm. Venue: Sri Balaji Temple of Great Lakes. Contact: Boomausa@hotmail.com
For more info: houston.god@godivinity.org
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