Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Dakshinamanaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri



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Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri

Sri Shankara Japa Yajna

April 15, 2021

With the divine blessings of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri.Sri.Sri Bharathi Tirtha Mahasannidhanam, Sri Shankara Tattva Prasara Abhiyanam had conducted Sri Shankaracharya Ashtottara Shatanama Parayana Yajnam in Karnataka. Since then the parayana of Jagadguru Sri Shankara Baghavatpadacharya’s divine namavali is being conducted everywhere and in many households daily.

During the conclusion ceremony of this parayana Yagna at Sringeri on 2018, His Holiness Jagadguru Sri.Sri.Sri Bharathi Tirtha Mahasannidhanam, in his Anugraha Bhashanam had blessed everyone with the upadesha of “Namah Shankaraya” mantra.

In this Plava naama Samvatsara on the occasion of 71st vardhanti, (saptati purthi) of Mahasannidhanam as per the directions of Jagadguru Sri.Sri Vidhushekara Bharathi Sannidhanam, one-month special japa yagna of this mantra is being organized for loka kalyana.
Japa yagna’s daily guidelines. For Ashtottara Shatanama visit:

https://www.srisharadapeetham.com/activities/propagation-of-sanatana-dharma/ashtottara-yajna

  1. Guru Vanadana
  2. Sri Shankaracharya Ashtottara Shatanama Parayana, (once)
  3. “Namah Shankaraya” – Naama Japa, (minimum one thousand)

All asthikas are requested to do this japa daily and be part of the divine blessings of Jagadguru Adi Shankara and Ubhaya Jagadgurus.

Details of this Japa-Yajna and procedure to perform are provided in the PDF below.

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Method of performing Japa

Playstore App

An App for the android platform has been developed to aid devotees with their Japa Yajna routine. More details at https://www.srisharadapeetham.com/announcement/namaha-shankaraya-japa-yajna-app


 
  • For the protection of the righteous ones (committed to dharma), for the destruction of the unrighteous ones (follow adharma), and for the establishment of dharma I take birth in every age. Bhagavan Sri Krishna on Significance of God
  • O devotee, (with the mind) fixed upon the lotus feet of the Guru! May you soon be free from Samsara. Through the control of the senses and the mind, you shall behold the Lord indwelling in your heart! Jagadguru Sri Adi Shankara Bhagavatpada on Mohamudgara
  • Have firm faith in God, his words and his servants. Have staunch belief in your religion and in dharma. Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekhara Bharati Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • An ideal disciple will indeed act as per the Guru’s instructions and not give place to thoughts as “Is it possible for me to do as he says? Shall I try something else?” If we follow our Guru’s instructions, it does not mean that we are unintelligent. It only implies that we have surrendered for our own good to a power superior to us. Jagadguru Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God
  • If we poke our nose into matters that do not concern us, it is we who lose our precious time. Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal on Significance of God's Names